Even with the touch of Sondheim this is heavy going, but still manages to shine with some pleasing performances.
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Win tickets to see Miss Nightingale the Musical at The Vaults
This is your chance to win tickets to see Miss Nightingale the Musical at The Vaults. To enter simply retweet one of our Miss Nightingale competition tweets before 5pm on 26 March 2017 AND tell us what you’d miss most if WW2-style rationing returned. Eight-Week London Run for Miss Nightingale the Musical at The Vaults, Spring 2017 Miss Nightingale is set in London during 1942. A smoky, underground cabaret club opens in the heart of a war-torn city. As a ...
Read More »Normal, Styx Theatre – Review
Pros: Gripping plot, strong acting and beautiful design. Cons: The venue has character but is too wide for a psychological thriller and too cold for a winter evening. Can violence ever be considered normal? Is there a good enough reason to hurt an innocent? Can violence received justify the perpetration of further violence to others? These are some of the questions you might have in mind when you leave the Styx Theatre after watching Normal. This piece, written by Scottish playwright Anthony ...
Read More »Rosalind, The Place – Review
Shakespeare’s cross-dressing romp 'As You Like It' refracted through the lens of high quality contemporary dance theatre.
Read More »The Bad Seed, Jack Studio Theatre – Review
A gripping story with a lightly witty start and a dark and devastating end.
Read More »Eat the Poor, Orange Tree Theatre – Review
A show that's full of sublimely witty wordplay and dynamic energy.
Read More »Classic Theatre Revisited: The Absurd Becomes Immersive in ‘Ionesco/Dinner at the Smiths’’
'Ionesco/Dinner at the Smiths'' puts an immersive spin on an absurdist icon and his work.
Read More »Four Thieves’ Vinegar, Baron’s Court Theatre – Review
A fabulously revolting piece of period new writing set in a gloomy Baron's Court cellar.
Read More »Honeymoon in Vegas, London Palladium – Review
The Palladium has never looked, felt or sounded quite so sumptuous.
Read More »Southern Baptist Sissies, Above the Stag – Review
A theatre with a charming sense of community; a sense that everybody is made to feel welcome here. This is a great night out for the theatre’s target audience, their friends and allies.
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