A Curmudgeon’s Guide to Christmas Round Robin Letters certainly succeeds in nurturing the Christmas spirit among audience members. As you enter, the performance space is decked out wit…
It is a topic charged with relevance- what it is to be a man in a society that is nowadays more concerned with feminist voices. The combination of a reputable feminist voice working with an …
Your first and lasting impression of this production has to be the space. The play takes place so aptly inside a huge office block, in a corporate quarter of London. We are seated on the fir…
The Retreat is ninety minutes with two ordinary brothers and a woman that raises many life-affirming questions, ultimately pointing to the futility of the way we lead our lives. The comedy o…
Busking It is a thoroughly personal, theatrical dive into the experiences of Danusia Samal as a busker in the Underground, telling her story through impersonations, songs and storytelling. S…
Heather and Harry is a three-women, mini-musical parodic extravaganza " an all singing, all dancing duo and equally entertaining musicians. The short show had me laughing and giggling for th…
Fishskin Trousers is a humble play, with just three actors who barely move from their spots onstage. The set is simple and delicate " a circle of pebbles and other assortments that might be …
Unfamiliar as I am to opera, I was moved by the power it has to communicate without (English) words, but through music, voice and expression. Handel’s Giulio Cesare is a story of…
When I enter the cosy space of the Southwark Playhouse, an immediate feeling of nostalgia sweeps over me. Background music plays, the kind that conjures images of lovers running through fiel…
As the audience take their seats in the intimate space of the Camden People’s Theatre, Hester Chillingworth is herself onstage- sitting leisurely, watching us enter and smiling at frie…