Gary Naylor sees a play that wears its heart on its sleeve, but suffers as a result of ill-conceived staging and characterisation.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:51AMGary Naylor sees a remarkable tour-de-force that produces a definitive version of a tricky but utterly compelling piece of musical theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMThe Libertine makes a return to the London after adaptations for screen and stage, but fails to go out in a blaze of glory
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AMGary Naylor sees a musical packed with agreeable songs but short on characterisation, charm and credibility.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:21AMGary Naylor sees a fine production that will delight fans old and new of Jane Austen's immortal tale of unmarried daughters and their suitors.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:52AMGary Naylor sees a fine tribute to the men of Clapton Orient who went into battle for King and Country 100 years ago.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:57PMGary Naylor sees a play with plenty of emotional torment on display but a dubious political message that sits ill with its venue.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AMGary Naylor enjoys a Tennessee Williams play full of sharp dialogue, tenderness and the poignant loss of missed opportunities.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:57AMGary Naylor sees a frenetic, physical production of the Ben Jonson classic that fizzes with fibbing and foolishness.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:25AMGary Naylor sees plenty of relevant stuff and controversial material in a new version of Marlowe's influential classic.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:09AMGary Naylor sees a show that has plenty of rock but lacks strong characters and is overly predictable.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMGary Naylor sees a play that examines suburban alienation in 80's America and the salvation Punk offered - on rollerskates
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMGary Naylor sees a production that proves that if a script is poor, the play has no chance of success.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:11AMGary Naylor sees an award-winning play from DL Productions that makes its demands on the audience, but provides its rewards too.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03AMGary Nayloe sees a curate's egg of a play, at times exhilarating, at times too pleased with itself, at one of London's great venues.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AMGary Naylor sees another triumphant boutique opera at the genre's spiritual home with all the thrills of operatic voices at close quarters and plenty of laughter and tears too.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMGary Naylor sees a play that promises more than it delivers in a venue that looks great but provides unique challenges to cast and creatives.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AMGary Naylor sees a beautifully delivered comedy of manners performed for the first time in almost 90 years.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:57AMGary Naylor sees two short operas from Irrational Theatre that provide wonderful value for money and a fine introduction to the form.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:21AMGary Naylor sees an ambitious and engaging all-through production of one of Shakespeare's best loved comedies.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:15AMGary Naylor sees a revival that invites comparisons between the Britain of the 1930s and 2010s, but runs out of narrative energy and character credibility
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMGary Naylor sees a fine addition to the Shakespeare 400 season with a return of The Comedy of Errors to its original venue but with a 1929 vibe.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:45AMGary Naylor sees a beautifully staged revival of a 1991 musical that's great on music, but not so good on making God likeable.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:27AMGary Naylor sees Zola's tale of lust and murder brilliantly staged and performed.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42AMGary Naylor sees a show that had been forgotten, but is thrillingly brought to the London stage for the first time
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:56AMGary Naylor sees an adaptation of the classic tale that never quite finds its tone, but provides thrills and spills in its outdoor setting.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14AMGary Naylor sees young people perform an adaptation of the Tony Award show that's aimed at young people but can be enjoyed by all.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:29PMGary Naylor sees an unblinking, fearless adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's often censored story, delivered with panache and menace by Greg Hicks.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMGary Naylor sees an adaptation of a classic play that packs plenty of punch despite some less than satisfactory casting.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34AMGary Naylor sees a powerful, important play that speaks to a 2016 audience explicitly about the defining issue of our times.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:16AMGary Naylor sees a production that has much to commend it, bringing a little of Athens wooded peace to the hurly-burly of London.
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