Home Truths nine plays paint a picture of chaotic and cruel housing policies that have shafted the poor for decades with little sign of any change coming - and it's also funny, warm and clev…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12AMDivine Chaos Of Starry Things is so concerned about the politics of revolution, colonialism and feminism that the stuff of drama is lost.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AMThe Braille Legacy tells the story of Louis Braille's fight for his system that allowed blind people to read by touch - music good, but book and lyrics lack excitement.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMNuclear War comprises elements of drama, dance, mime and song to create a dystopian vision of an alienating present that seemed both overly familiar and hazily unfocused.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMNuclear War comprises elements of drama, dance, mime and song to create a dystopian vision of an alienating present that seemed both overly familiar and hazily unfocused.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54AMWhisper House comprises some lovely songs beautifully sung, but lacks the narrative drive one expects in musical theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMIt's back to the 90s at the King's Head for a show brimming with that decade's biggest hits sung wonderfully well.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMMacbeth's grim pursuit of power, with his Lady prompting and then agonising in the background, is brought to life in this low budget, committed production.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31AMHonk is a musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly Duckling with an important message about bullying gently sugar-coated with musical numbers and light comedy.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02AMThe Mutant Man is a fractured, multi-layered telling of a true story of a man who was born as a woman and how his treatment at the hands of an exploitative, unenlightened society led to trag…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMThe Life is the story of two women living in New York in the 70s, one keen to get out of the sex workers' life, the other keen to get on, told through wonderful songs, beautifully sung.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMAdam amp Eve... and Steve has a bit of panto, a bit of the Edinburgh FRinge and a whole lot of great songs, but not quite the musical chops to reach its full potential.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMThe Wipers Times tells the story of an underground magazine, written on the Western Front by soldiers for soldiers, the articles packed with good humour and a touch of irreverence.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMPhilip Ridley's dystopian nightmare has moments of poetry and humour but is ultimately just too relentlessly grim and must be endured rather than enjoyed.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMNaples is brought to London, as we track the extraordinary lives of Lila and Lenu in an adaptation of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels that overreaches itself.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMThreesome is often crude, sometimes boldly empowering and occasionally shows a glimpse of something more sophisticated emerging, but ultimately falls a little short on laughs.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMExtraordinary, astonishing, unmissable five star production that brings three of Shakespeare's plays up to date in an electrifying production that should not be missed.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32AMAfter Party sees tensions, long since buried, bubble to the surface, as one of the old gang returns from prison to settle old scores and reclaim what he believes to be his.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:45PMSeventeen captures a cathartic moment in young people's lives - the last day at school - but does not reach its potential due to a largely lacklustre script.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMLimehouse focuses on the events concerning the founding of the Social Democratic Party the SDP and the drafting of the Limehouse Declaration that led to it. Many, many parallels with today's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMDaniel and Laura Curtis showcase their current album, Overture, and give us a glimpse or two of emerging work, the songs belted out by A list West End performers.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AMWisdom of a Fool resurrects the much loved Norman Wisdom in Jack Lane's respectful and entertaining show that charts his rags-to-riches story.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26AMHandbagged imagines what was said by Mrs Thatcher and The Queen in their weekly meetings to hilarious effect in Moira Buffini's award-winning satire.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48AMThree short plays introduce the writing of BS Johnson, a revered man of English letters whose influence resonates through the last 50 years.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:59AMCult
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:05AMIonesco's absurd theatre brought to life in a handsome production that is full of wit and humour, but never loses its avant garde character.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12AMSwifties examines the obsessive nature of fandom, as dress-up and role play turns into something much more sinister in this reinvention of Jean Genet's The Maids.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:39AMHamlet anew in this technology infused but oh so human production of Shakespeare's great tragedy in which Andrew Scott gives us a warm, flawed, and eventually mad Prince.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23AMGary Naylor sees an energetic, loud and often charming tale of love in a wartime POW Camp.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:23PMThe Cherry Orchard retains its power to reach across decades and tell us harsh truths about a changing world.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMThe Sorrows of Satan delights from beginning to end, packing in witty songs, wonderful performances and a laughs per minute ratio as high as any in the West End.
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