Category: Theatre review

Posted in Chichester Festival Theatre Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: Fiddler on the Roof, Chichester Festival Theatre

“How can I hope to make you understand” Though my life has long been filled with musicals,…

Posted in Chichester Festival Theatre Deborah Bruce Headlong Not-London Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: The House They Grew Up In, Minerva

“This is not only your street with only your stories” It’s always fascinating to get the opportunity…

Posted in Howard Goodall Musicals Theatre Theatre review Union Theatre

Review: The Hired Man, Union Theatre

“We’re not hurried, or flurried, or worried, for ourselves” The Hired Man remains one of my all-time…

Posted in Kevin Elyot LGBTQ+ Park Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: Twilight Song, Park Theatre

 “It’s hard isn’t it” Completed shortly before his death in 2014, Kevin Elyot’s Twilight Song now belatedly…

Posted in Southwark Playhouse Theatre Theatre review

Review: Dessert, Southwark Playhouse

“I need to change what I can accept” I only booked for Dessert at the Southwark Playhouse…

Posted in LGBTQ+ National Theatre Readings Theatre Theatre review

Queer Theatre – a round-up

“There’s nowt so queer as folk” Only about a week behind schedule, I wanted to round up…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review Union Theatre

Review: Blondel, Union Theatre

“I’m a fool…just a fool” There’s something admirable in the Union Theatre’s admirable determination to work its…

Posted in Dance LGBTQ+ Theatre Theatre review

Review: Man-Cub, Etcetera

“Switch Grindr off before the night begins…” For all the rainbow flags painted on cheeks at Pride…

Posted in Hannah Khalil Soho Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: The Scar Test, Soho Theatre

“I just – I can’t believe this is England” Hannah Khalil’s intelligent exploration of the Israeli-Palestine conflict…