Category: Writers

Posted in Hampstead Theatre LGBTQ+ Theatre Tony Kushner

Review: The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures, Hampstead Theatre

“The best thing I ever did was the worst thing I ever did. And it all came…

Posted in National Theatre Peter Shaffer Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2016

Review: Amadeus, National Theatre

“It would make angels mourn” Perhaps fittingly, on an evening when beautiful tribute was paid to the…

Posted in Annie Baker Charlene James Evening Standard Theatre Awards Jack Thorne Kenneth Branagh Suzan-Lori Parks Theatre awards

The 2016 London Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Best actor Sir Kenneth Branagh The Entertainer, Garrick Theatre O-T Fagbenle Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, National Theatre,…

Posted in David Hare National Theatre Robert Icke Theatre

Review: The Red Barn, National Theatre

“It’s as if I have lived my whole life with the handbrake on” On booking for The…

Posted in Charing Cross Theatre Musicals Terrence McNally Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2016

Review: Ragtime, Charing Cross Theatre

“And say to those who blame us for the way we chose to fight That sometimes there…

Posted in Southwark Playhouse Tennessee Williams Theatre

Review: Confessional, Southwark Playhouse

“I know from experience that I’ll find somebody and locate a nightspot to booze in and get…

Posted in LGBTQ+ Mark Gatiss Park Theatre Theatre

Review: The Boys in the Band, Park Theatre

“You show me a happy homosexual, and I’ll show you a gay corpse” It’s been almost 20…

Posted in Federico García Lorca Simon Stone Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2016 Young Vic

Review: Yerma, Young Vic

“We used to have a life.  We have each other and my empty womb” It’s Yerma yes,…

Posted in Royal Court Suzan-Lori Parks Theatre

Review: Father Comes Home From The Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3), Royal Court

“How much you think we’re gonna be worth when Freedom comes?” There is scheduled to be at…