Category: Theatre

Posted in Martin Sherman Musicals Not-London Terry Johnson Theatre Theatre review Theatre Royal Bath Top plays of 2015 UK

Review: Mrs Henderson Presents, Theatre Royal Bath

“Where’s that damn woman?” That woman is of course Laura Henderson, a rich widow who in 1937…

Posted in Finborough Theatre Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2015

Review: My Eyes Went Dark, Finborough Theatre

“You’re not to blame, but that doesn’t mean someone else is” From an original concept by Matthew…

Posted in Theatre West End

Review: McQueen, Theatre Royal Haymarket

“Am I going to make it? ‘You already know the answer to that question’” One of the…

Posted in Jeanine Tesori Musicals Theatre

Review: Thoroughly Modern Millie, Landor

“Give me the meat without the gravy” Based on a film from 1967, the musical of comedy…

Posted in Barbican Theatre Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Hamlet, Barbican

“The play’s the thing” See, after all the kerfuffle and an insane (and irresponsible) amount of press…

Posted in Abi Morgan Donmar Warehouse Theatre

Review: Splendour, Donmar Warehouse

“If there’s a seam, tell her it’s usually where the anus was.” An early play from Abi…

Posted in Theatre Young Vic

Review: The Trial, Young Vic

“Innocent men like you are found guilty all the time” The joy of my own blog (even…

Posted in Live Music Musicals Theatre

Review: Sweet Charity in concert, Cadogan Hall

“You’re a blockbuster buster” It’s been five years since the Menier’s glorious revival of Sweet Charity so…

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Review: Ladylogue, Tristan Bates

“I’m a pretty normal sort of person” In a theatre world reveling in David Suchet’s Lady Bracknell…