Category: Theatre

Posted in Bijan Sheibani National Theatre Shelagh Delaney Theatre

Review: A Taste of Honey, National Theatre

“My usual self is a very unusual self” The sight of Bijan Sheibani’s name on the creatives’…

Posted in Digital Film Short Films

Short Film Review #34

Korriró   Korriro from Arni Ben on Vimeo.   The Icelandic Vesturport company are well known here…

Posted in Shakespeare Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Review: Ellen Terry with Eileen Atkins, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

“If”once I part from any man I meet, I am never found again” Having decided not to…

Posted in Alexi Kaye Campbell Arcola Theatre LGBTQ+ Theatre Tom Wells TV

Review: Outbox – Snapshots, Arcola Theatre

“If we use my poster, the gays will come” All-gay theatre company Outbox put together Snapshots, an…

Posted in Hampstead Theatre Theatre

Review: The Mystae, Hampstead Downstairs

“What’s the word for illusion…when it’s shared” Whatever they’re smoking down at the Hampstead Downstairs, I approve…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Theatre

Album Review: Privates on Parade (1977)

  “Remember the yearning we felt inside” This 1977 recording of Denis King’s music is not going…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre Royal Stratford East

Review: Oh What A Lovely War, Theatre Royal Stratford East

“There must be no squeamishness over losses” In the centenary year of the beginning of the First…

Posted in Not-London Royal Exchange Simon Stephens Theatre UK

Review: Blindsided, Royal Exchange

“He puts his hand in your knickers and promises the world” Lord this was grim. Hard-going, unlikeable…

Posted in Tennessee Williams Theatre

Review: The Hotel Plays, Langham Hotel

“The world is a circle, and everything comes back to where it started” A soldier on leave,…