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Review: Walking Towards Ithica, Hull Truck Theatre5.0Overall ScoreThe concept of Walking Towards Ithica is very simple, It is a man sat at a desk talking about a walk he went on post-Brexit.…
Review: Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and Other Love Songs), Lyric Hammersmith2.0Overall ScoreJohn Gay's bawdy opera/proto-musical was a revelation and a shock when it first hit London in 1728. Pa…
Review: Beneath the Blue Rinse, Park Theatre3.0starsRaise your hand if you've ever had a grandparent be taken advantage of by some sort of salesperson. My hand is raised, and yours probably …
Review: Freeman, Bristol Old Vic3.0starsA blank screen looms behind, and ripples line the surface: a river frozen over. We watch six figures clamber, grunt, spit and strain, bending and form…
More new stars are joining the hit West End production of Wicked. UK and Ireland tour alums Helen Woolf (Beauty and the Beast) and Nikki Bentley (Ghost The Musical) have signed on to repeat …
Review: Last Rehearsal, Brighton Fringe3.0Overall ScoreThe Last Company present Last Rehearsal, written by MarÃa José Andrade, a play that documents how a company of actors deal with the…
Review: Eliza Von Poppins Presents... A Practically Perfect Guide to Living, Brighton Fringe3.0Overall ScoreAs Julie Andrews once sang, "In every job that must be done, there is an element o…
Josephine Balfour Oatts attends an event in which ex-Artistic Director of the Gate Theatre, Christopher Haydon talks about his and the role in general. There may be something about Rupert Go…
Review: Beats on Pointe, Peacock Theatre5.0Overall ScoreAs Beats on Pointe whirls into London, scattering its magical blend of ballet and street dance, I arrive at the Peacock Theatre excite…
Review: My Greatest Period Ever, Brighton Fringe 5.0Overall Score It's a bit of a cliché to go to a fringe festival and see a show where a woman talks about her first period. We've all seen…
Review: ANNA, Dorfman Theatre 5.0stars Wires snake around hips and scatter across the shoulders, feeding into a set of headphones. Once fitted about one's ears, the audience are free to star…
Review: Brighton Festival, TrapTown, Brighton Dome5.0starsUltima Vez, a contemporary dance company formed by Belgian choreographer Wim Vandekeybus, deliver the UK premiere of their show Trap…
Review: Does My Bomb Look Big In This?, Soho Theatre4.0starsAt the start of 2019, Shamima Begum's face and name were spread across national and international newspapers. British born Shamima…
Review: Rite of Spring, The Place 3.0Overall Score Rite of Spring is an innovative take on the 1913 avant-garde ballet. Backed by Igor Stravinsky's colossal score, that music alone is sure t…
Review: 2100: A Space Novelty, Brighton Fringe3.0Overall ScoreCut Mustard Theatre presents 2100: A Space Novelty at The Old Market as part of Brighton Fringe's Nordic Season. The internation…
Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Southwark Playhouse5.0starsOccasionally, approaching a review is an absolute breeze, with very little to be critical of. This is a rare joy. The …
Paula Garfield, Artistic Director of Deafinitely Theatre writes about the importance of having deaf role models, real, authentic voices and creating a wonderfully gruesome show. When I grew …
Following an acclaimed U.K. premiere, The Life I Lead, a solo play starring Miles Jupp as Disney film star David Tomlinson, will move to London's West End this fall. Written by James Kettle …
Peter Shaffer's dark psychological drama Equus is returning to the West End. Director Ned Bennett's acclaimed English Touring Theatre and Theatre Royal Stratford East production will move in…
Emma Bentley talks to Jonah York in advance of his Brighton Fringe show, My Fern Flower about grief, plying people with instruments and awaiting his Grandma's feedback. Jonah York could easi…
Casting is complete for Bitter Wheat, a new play written and directed by David Mamet, set to make its world premiere in London this spring. The previously reported production is slated to be…
Review: Be My Baby, Leeds Playhouse4.0starsBe My Baby is the last production in the Playhouse's year long Pop-Up season, and features the female members of the Ensemble Company, who have bee…
Review: Salomé, Greenwich Theatre3.0starsBiblical scandal meets Oscar Wilde meets business casual in Lazarus Theatre Company's new production of Salomé at Greenwich Theatre this May. In th…
Review: Orpheus Descending, Menier Chocolate Factory4.0Overall ScoreTennessee Williams' Orpheus Descending is a spellbinding play about the ultimate question of existence. While it is very d…
Review: Rejoicing at Her Wondrous Vulva the Young Woman Applauded Herself, Ovalhouse4.0Overall ScoreThe clue's in the name with this one. Bella Heesom's Rejoicing at Her Wondrous Vulva the Y…
