A good adaptation of the book, but the limitations of the stage do not allow room for the emotive intricacies of the story to develop.
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Veterans Day, Finborough Theatre – Review
Pros: An engaging, visceral and aggressive play with contemporary relevance. Strong themes, tackled with sensitivity and intelligence by very capable actors. Cons: The theatre was very hot. The play suffers slightly from wearing another production’s clothes, and could maybe do more with a larger budget. Has an American directness that may lack subtlety to some. Veterans Day is an excellent play that everyone should see. What’s that? You want more context? Well, OK then. This was my first visit to ...
Read More »The Men From the Ministry, White Bear Theatre – Review
The nostalgic stage version of a classic radio comedy, full of delight and deeply rooted in British culture.
Read More »Glockenspiel, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review
A play that never quite fulfils its promise, but does have enough depth and humour to make it an interesting two hours.
Read More »Interview: Director Niall Phillips on ‘He(art)’
Director Niall Phillips talks making theatre more inclusive ahead of the debut of 'He(art)' at Theatre N16.
Read More »One Nine Two Seven, Evans & Peel Detective Agency – Review
Despite some logistical hiccups, this is a fun and engaging show that’ll keep you guessing to the very end.
Read More »A Christmas Carol, Above the Arts Theatre – Review
A memorable version of the Dickens classic momentarily side-tracked by the food!
Read More »The Hound of the Baskervilles, Jack Studio Theatre – Review
Pros: Side-splitting comedy with a spine-tingling twist: thrilling. Cons: Some scenes seemed to suffer from a lack of rehearsal. As a big Sherlock Holmes fan I headed to the Jack Studio Theatre with great enthusiasm, to find out that I was in for a treat. This production of The Hound of the Baskervilles, in fact, is not only the gripping account of an uncanny murder and its unravelling by the astute detective. It is also the exhilarating behind the scenes ...
Read More »Bollywood Jack, Tara Arts Theatre – Review
Prepare yourself for a night of light hearted humour and a feel good evening of entertainment.
Read More »Muted, The Bunker – Review
Ambitiously directed musical about young love, secrets and lies.
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