Thursday, July 26, 2018
A demanding, but rewarding, production of Britten's opera about ancient Rome, with plenty of lessons for today.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMTuesday, July 24, 2018
The Simon and Garfunkel Story is a loving tribute to the multi-platinum selling 60s dup that suffers a little from presentational issues.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:23AMFriday, July 20, 2018
The tragic story of a student resistance group in wartime Munich told with skill and commitment by a talented cast.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32AMFriday, July 13, 2018
Jukebox musical that should have stayed in the pub.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24AMThursday, July 12, 2018
David Haig, whose extensive acting career encompasses stage and screen, is currently starring inPressureat the Ambassadors Theatre - a play that he also wrote.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AMWednesday, July 11, 2018
A strange show about the strange relationship between a fake German count and his young, but dead, bride.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMThursday, July 5, 2018
A show about Judy, Audrey and Marilyn including songs by the gifted Beth Burrows - but does it tell us anything new
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32AMWednesday, July 4, 2018
Miss Littlewood pays tribute to a pioneer of British theatre whose work either side of the Second World War did more for what is called outreach these days, than any other figure before or s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMTuesday, July 3, 2018
Courtroom drama set on the Western Front that doesn't convince in its script and staging but still presses the emotional buttons.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMFriday, June 29, 2018
My Beautiful Circus brings a traditional entertainment to the village green but delivers it with 21st century savvy and morals.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32AMThursday, June 28, 2018
As You Like It - wit, wisdom and flaws - done in the squares of London on beautiful summer evenings, What's not to like
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMTuesday, June 26, 2018
Britten's celebrated opera re-imagined for a summer evening pregnant with ill-resolved threat.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMThursday, June 21, 2018
The 80s West End hit is revived by the actor-musicians of the graduating class of Guildford School of Acting in a production that never quite settles on a tone that fits 2018 audiences' sens…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24PMFriday, June 15, 2018
Based on a true story, The Little Pony examines how two parents react to their child who clings to his pink backpack as the bullying, physical and psychological, piles up.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24AMWednesday, June 13, 2018
A play that explores the impact of gentrification on London through two characters, flawed but real, in an engaging work.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:45AMTuesday, June 12, 2018
A curious tone in this bold adaptation that doesn't get everything right, but it's Chekhov, so there's more than enough to enjoy
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42AMFriday, June 8, 2018
The Daughter-in-Law bristles with working class reality buoyed by dialect and accent rooted in the Nottinghamshire pits - but the characters never emerge from that backdrop and the play leav…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18AMThursday, June 7, 2018
Paterson Joseph's homage to a forgotten person, indeed, a forgotten people, has its moments but ultimately falls short of the drama required for it to really fly.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18AMWednesday, June 6, 2018
A timely and important new play that blends movement, comedy and pathos into a compelling mix that says much about how we value life in 2018.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15AMFriday, June 1, 2018
The Rink revives a show received with lacklustre reviews and box office in the 80s and, through two brilliant central performances and a showstopper setpiece, make it a hit.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36AMTuesday, May 29, 2018
King Lear given the Game of Thrones treatment on the small screen, losing a little of the claustrophobic madness en route.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMA revival of a work by the revered French playwright, Paul Claudel, that probably doesn't say enough, but does so at enormous length.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18AMWednesday, May 23, 2018
A curiously intrusive structure gets in the way of the extraordinary, one-off comic genius that was Spike Milligan in an affectionate tribute from Chris Larner and Jeremy Stockwell.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AMSaturday, May 19, 2018
Great to see a comedy set amongst the dodgy types who frequent a 70s Brighton brilliantly conjured by set and costumes, but an overly episodic structure and predictable conclusion lets down …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMWednesday, May 16, 2018
Though a challenge for the concentration, Maly Drama Theatre delivers a definitive Vanya against which all others can be judged.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37PMTuesday, May 15, 2018
Hamilton not reviewed, but experienced.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:22PMWeimar Cabaret delivered with talent, humour and fear to burn
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AMWednesday, May 9, 2018
A slice of working class life that tickles the funny bone and pulls at the heartstrings, but never quite resolves its structural issues.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PMTuesday, May 8, 2018
Guillem Clua's new play is a serious examination of how love finds expression differently, beautifully translated and acted with great sensitivity - a thought-provoking and ultimately uplift…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AMFriday, April 27, 2018
A Lionel Bart post-Oliver flop given a new book and a huge injection of energy just makes you feel happy - and ain't that a good thing
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AMWednesday, April 25, 2018
Moormaid takes on a contemporary issue - the return to Europe of young men who fought in Syria - but fails to build characters in whom we can believe despite dome fine acting.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PM 
