Category: Theatre

Posted in Kenneth Branagh Theatre West End

Review: The Painkiller, Garrick Theatre

“We have a problem with this…” Kenneth Branagh I’ve got an idea what we can put into…

Posted in Lorraine Hansberry Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2016

Review: A Raisin in the Sun, Albany Theatre

“Seem like God didn’t see fit to give the black man nothing but dreams – but He…

Posted in Theatre

Review: NotMoses, Arts Theatre

“It’s fair enough to ask the Our Father what on earth he’s been playing at” Comedies can…

Posted in Martin Sherman Musicals Terry Johnson Theatre West End

Re-review: Mrs Henderson Presents, Noël Coward Theatre

“Everyone loves a bit of filth”  I really enjoyed Mrs Henderson Presents when I saw it last…

Posted in Musicals The Other Palace Theatre

Review: Miss Atomic Bomb, St James Theatre

“That’s just the fallout people” Atomic bombs derive their destructive power from nuclear fission, when atoms split…

Posted in August Wilson Christopher Hampton Cyndi Lauper Duncan Macmillan Florian Zeller Howard Goodall Jessica Swale Kenneth Branagh Lin-Manuel Miranda Mark Gatiss Martin McDonagh Olivier Awards Robert Icke Shakespeare Theatre Theatre awards

2016 Laurence Olivier Awards nominations

Best New Play  Farinelli and the King by Claire van Kampen – Duke of York’s Hangmen by…

Posted in Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals Richmond Theatre Theatre

Review: Tell Me On A Sunday, Richmond Theatre

“Long lost feelings, stir inside me” Like many a child of the 80s, or so I like…

Posted in Old Red Lion Theatre

Review: Correspondence, Old Red Lion

“This isn’t bunking off to Stockport, to play Laser Quest at Grand Central. This is the kind…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Union Theatre

Review: Bad Girls the Musical, Union Theatre

“You won’t get that out a book on prison procedure When those suits get caught on the…