Author: Ian
Review: Blink, Soho Theatre
“Being watched makes doing things more attractive somehow. Just simple things” 2012 saw Phil Porter’s Blink take…
Review: Coriolanus, Donmar Warehouse
“Most dangerously you have with him prevailed” This is truly a Coriolanus for our times. Josie Rourke’s…
Review: Stephen Ward The Musical, Aldwych Theatre
“Manipulation, that’s the technique, This conversation must not leak” It’s a curious thing, to take a relatively…
Christmas music 2013
A Very West End Christmas A rather special project, A Very West End Christmas has gathered up…
Review: Lizzie Siddal, Arcola Theatre
“To yearn for something – doesn’t that make life more intense?” The tangled personal lives of the…
Review: Richard II, Barbican
“I wasted time, and now doth time waste me” I am aware that I’m flying in the…
Re-review: The Light Princess, National Theatre
“Ringing out, ringing out…” Visit number three to this most lovely of shows for me, though…
Review: American Psycho, Almeida Theatre
“But the truth is no-one ever dare says, You can never go wrong with the right Hermès”…
19th Critics’ Choice Awards nominees
Best Picture 12 Years a Slave American Hustle Captain Phillips Dallas Buyers Club Gravity Her Inside Llewyn…
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