William Shakespeare
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Drama
Julius Caesar, Lion & Unicorn Theatre – Review
Superb distillation of Shakespeare’s Roman tragedy
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Comedy
Sh!tfaced Shakespeare: Hamlet, Leicester Square Theatre – Review
Pre show, I grabbed a flyer for Sh!tfaced Shakespeare. The early signs were not promising; according to said blurb the…
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Drama
Othello, Brunel Museum, Rotherhithe – Review
The hierarchy between Othello (Peace Oseyenum) and the sneaky network of unfaithfuls beneath him/her (although the actors are female, the…
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Drama
Othello, Union Theatre – Review
Shakespeare’s tale of deceit and malice is not an easy one to stage. Even with an interesting re-contextualisation set in…
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Comedy
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Greenwich Theatre – Review
A fresh, energetic and funny adaptation of a well known Shakespeare favourite. Lives up to the claim of being an…
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Comedy
Sh*t-faced Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice, Leicester Square Theatre – Review
The funniest thing in London right now. One of those have-to-be-there experiences, so I urge you: go be there.
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Drama
Will, The Rose Playhouse – Review
This is a truly unique piece of theatre, which incorporates modern dance and song to tell the moving story of…
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Dance
Macbeth, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
Well performed and beautifully designed, but it was style over substance with no new insights into this familiar play.
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Off West End
The Tempest, Jack Studio Theatre – Review
This all-female cast shine as they navigate storms and troubled waters, with some outstanding individual performances on board.
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Reviews
Juliet and Romeo: A guide to long life and a happy marriage, Battersea Arts Centre – Review
Performers expertly blend dance and text together to tell a complex, fresh, yet universal story in this inventive piece of…
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