A playful and enjoyable piece of theatre based on a classic film: a “Good evening” of entertainment!

It fell short and achieved “burgundy”.

Kristin Mcilquham on bringing Headcase to The Bush Theatre

funny, charming, and well produced

A well produced, atmospheric staging

A competent revival of a touching play.

Wonderfully silly and creative.

“I am authentic Basildon, I am”, is the phrase with which we are welcomed to the regional premiere of In Basildon, the hit show by David Eldridge, that opened to critical acclaim at the Royal Court in 2012. Although the atmosphere of having this show performed to a local audience was electric, this production leaves a lot to be desired, outside occasional flashes of brilliance. The Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch is an impressive size, but Director Douglas Rintoul has made the ...