Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Review: The Gruffalo’s Child, Tall Stories3.0Overall ScoreIt is fair to say that I’m a bit older than The Gruffalo’s Child’s target audience, but I’m not going to feign a level of …
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 03:54PMMonday, November 30, 2020
Review: Blue, Chippy Lane Productions4.0Overall ScoreI think it’s safe to say that live theatre has been sorely missed over the past few months. Online theatre has been a welcomed comfort …
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 10:36AMFriday, October 23, 2020
Review: First Date, Lambert Jackson and Crazy Coqs Online3.0Overall ScoreReader Rating 0 VotesWhen writing a musical about a first date, there’s a lot of source material you can pull from.…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 10:06AMFriday, October 16, 2020
Review: The Fall, Dazed New World Festival2.0Overall ScoreReader Rating 0 VotesAs a child, Sundays always meant a visit to our local church with my family. I spent years listening to the sam…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 09:03AMTuesday, September 22, 2020
Review: Florence 'Flo' Smith – Now & Then, Bell House2.0Overall ScoreMy grandmothers are magnificent storytellers; able to bring the written word to life and intricately illustrate the…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 05:32AMTuesday, September 15, 2020
Review: User Not Found, Dante or Die 4.0Overall Score Some productions are born online, some achieve online productions and some have online productions thrust upon them. In 2020, the latter…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 02:24PMWednesday, August 26, 2020
Review: F*ck Off, Bread and Roses Theatre3.0StarsThis is my first time stepping back inside a theatre and I return to find it changed in some ways and unchanged in others. The good news is e…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 01:24PMThursday, June 25, 2020
Review: The Nobodies, Chalk Line Theatre5.0StarsAs a rule of thumb, reviews are generally published immediately after they have been written; this particular review bucks that trend. This re…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 09:54AMFriday, May 29, 2020
Review: Love Letters at Home, Uninvited Guests3.0StarsAs you are all no doubt aware, the current global pandemic has caused the theatre industry to grind to a halt. As a theatre reviewer, yo…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 08:42AMSunday, March 15, 2020
Review: Daughter, Battersea Arts Centre4.0StarsFathers and their daughters – this relationship inspires a comforting sentimentality for some and a dull reminiscent ache for others, or some…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 12:12PMReview: Sugar Coat, VAULT Festival 3.0stars What do you get when you take a musical and swap out jazz hands for head-banging and solo showstoppers for a band of punk rock performers? You get…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:24AMSaturday, February 22, 2020
Review: The Visit, The National Theatre4.0starsFriedrich Dürrenmatt’s tragicomedy retains the dark humour which warrants it part of that genre in Tony Kushner’s adaptation. In New York,…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 01:54PMSaturday, February 15, 2020
Review: The First, VAULT Festival4.0starsSpace travel – a concept which either excites or terrifies, or perhaps such a feat encourages a combination of the two. Equally, a play about space…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 03:24PMSunday, February 9, 2020
Review: The Invitation, Town Hall Hotel2.0starsImmersive theatre is one of the most lucrative sectors of the current theatrical landscape. Promising an intimate and tactile experience, many …
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 02:36PMMonday, January 27, 2020
The Glass Will Shatter, Omnibus Theatre & Althea Theatre3.0starsJoe Marsh’s new play The Glass Will Shatter investigates the consequences of the Prevent Strategy, a counter-terrorism i…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 04:03AMThursday, January 23, 2020
Review: Hamlet: Rotten States, The Hope Theatre 2.0stars Christmas has been and gone and I thought the same could be said for panto season. Yet, tonight I discover that my aforementioned pre…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 06:12AMTuesday, January 21, 2020
Review: Shackleton and his Stowaway, Park Theatre3.0starsTonight we venture on an expedition- Shackleton and his Stowaway takes us on the perilous journey made by our title characters Ernest…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 04:34AMSunday, January 12, 2020
Review: Antigone, New Diorama Theatre2.0starsAntigone isn’t short of drama – war, sibling rivalry, and murder. Yet, sat here tonight, I am baffled as to why this classic tragedy is being…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 02:36PMThursday, December 19, 2019
Review: Teenage Dick, Donmar Warehouse 4.0stars Modern day Shakespeare has seen various interpretations relocate the classic texts to American high schools. Castles become classrooms and cou…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:06AMSunday, December 15, 2019
Review: One Million Tiny Plays About Britain, Jermyn Street Theatre 4.0stars What does Britain mean to you? A question with one million responses, I’m sure. Tonight, instead of a million a…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 06:42AMSaturday, December 7, 2019
Review: The Greatest Play in the History of the World, Trafalgar Studios5.0starsSome shows are like fancy Michelin star menus—stylish, decadent and exclusive. Then there are shows like Ian…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 05:24AMTuesday, December 3, 2019
Review: & Juliet, Shaftesbury Theatre 4.0stars Romeo and Juliet – one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays and easily one of the most famous love stories, is also one of the most overd…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 10:48AMThursday, November 21, 2019
Review: I Will Still Be Whole (When You Rip Me In Half), The Bunker3.0stars22 years on since Joy walked out on her baby EJ, this mother and daughter reunite in Ava Wong Davies’ play I Will…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 06:36AMSaturday, November 16, 2019
Review: Excluded, St. Saviour's Church 5.0stars Shakespeare has found a way into most of our lives, whether at school unwillingly, at the theatre gladly or in our daily language unnoticed. W…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 02:06PMFriday, November 15, 2019
Review: Souvenir, Secret Location4.0starsArriving at a Fitzrovia flat whose rent I’d be scared to speculate, I am welcomed to Anna’s thirtieth birthday party. Looking around at the immac…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 06:18AMWednesday, October 30, 2019
Review: Nuclear Future, Camden People's Theatre 3.0stars I suppose it’s something we all wonder about, what our future will look like. A future which is set to include turbulent politics, …
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:48AMMonday, October 28, 2019
Review: Cion: Requiem of Ravel’s Bolero, Barbican3.0starsPlunged into darkness, I sit and wait for this performance to start. Then, the sound of soft crying fills the silence, building and…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 02:42PMSaturday, October 19, 2019
Review: Baby Reindeer, Bush Theatre 4.0stars Most would agree that a cup of tea is accepted nationwide as remedy for our problems, a peacemaker, a white flag. Unfortunately for Richard Gadd,…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 10:36AMSunday, October 13, 2019
Review: Danelaw, Old Red Lion Theatre4.0starsMany contemporary plays centre on current social and political affairs – few do it with the same level of intelligent humour as Danelaw, a play…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:33AMReview: We Anchor In Hope, Bunker Theatre 4.0stars What does everyone love about a pub? The characters, the stories, the reminiscing… and the booze. We Anchor In Hope wholly embraces this …
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:33AMSunday, September 22, 2019
Review: Astana Ballet, Royal Opera House 4.0stars Some may like their ballet classical, some modern; you may prefer romantic, or dramatic – whatever your preference is, the Astana Ballet h…
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