Category: UK

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 Not-London Theatre UK

Review: Operation Black Antler, Home

“Get a drink, stay calm, assess the room” The heart sinks a little bit when you get…

Posted in Not-London Royal Exchange Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: Persuasion, Royal Exchange

“We cannot all live in a fairytale”   I’ve been looking forward to Jeff James’ reinterpretation of…

Posted in Not-London Shakespeare Sheffield Theatres Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: Julius Caesar, Crucible

“Why, saw you anything more wonderful?”  Robert Hastie’s opening salvo as the new Artistic Director of Sheffield…

Posted in LGBTQ+ Not-London Royal Exchange Shakespeare Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2017 UK

Review: Twelfth Night, Royal Exchange

“When that I was a little boy” Even with the best of intentions, it can be a…

Posted in Not-London Octagon Theatre Theatre Theatre review Timberlake Wertenbaker UK

Review: Winter Hill, Octagon Theatre

“Heroism is danger and risk, and frankly, until now, it’s been male” Plays set in places I…

Posted in Chichester Festival Theatre Jeanine Tesori Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre review Tony Kushner Top plays of 2017 UK

Review: Caroline or Change, Minerva

“Household rules and small decrees unsuspecting bring us these secret little tragedies” Well Daniel Evans looks set…

Posted in Not-London Octagon Theatre Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Octagon Theatre

“I often cry when I am happy, and smile when I am sad” Anne Brontë might not…

Posted in Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: One Love: The Bob Marley Musical, Birmingham Rep

“Let’s get together and feel all right” There’s much to enjoy in One Love: The Bob Marley…