Category: Top plays of 2011
Review: Company, Sheffield Crucible
“You ever wish you didn’t get married?” This trip up to Sheffield to see Company at the…
Review: Noises Off, Old Vic
“Oh God, I can’t believe we’re opening tomorrow” Sondheim once posed the question “Don’t you love farce?”…
Review: The Kitchen Sink, Bush Theatre
“It’s about bloody, making a little change. Letting some tiny changes happen without the world ending.” One…
Re-review: Matilda, the Musical – Cambridge Theatre
“Never again will I doubt it when my mummy says I’m a miracle!” More so than with…
Review: Reasons To Be Pretty, Almeida Theatre
“I guess there’s a compliment wedged in there somewhere” Neil LaBute has developed a reputation for fierce…
Review: The Pitmen Painters, Duchess Theatre
“And when I stopped to look at what I’d done, suddenly I realised it was light –…
Review: 13, National Theatre
“Over the last year, it feels like it’s all falling apart…in this country…across the world…” Mike Bartlett…
Review: Sweeney Todd, Chichester Festival Theatre
“No denying times is hard sir, even harder than the worst pies in London” This may surprise…
Review: Di and Viv and Rose, Hampstead Downstairs
“We could really live together, what do you think?” Continuing their practice of showcasing new writing in…
