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Posted in David Hare Federico García Lorca National Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: The House of Bernarda Alba, National Theatre

I do love me some actresses, and I always get a thrill when I hear the words…

Posted in National Theatre Philip Pullman Theatre Theatre review

Review: His Dark Materials Part II, National Theatre

Most of what I wanted to say about His Dark Materials have been made in the earlier…

Posted in National Theatre Philip Pullman Theatre Theatre review

Review: His Dark Materials Part I, National Theatre

The National Theatre revived their adaption of His Dark Materials for a second run in answer to…

Posted in Friedrich Schiller Theatre Theatre review

Review: Don Carlos, Gielgud Theatre

Taking up residency on Shaftesbury Avenue, this production of Don Carlos directed by Michael Grandage was originated…

Posted in Ancient Greeks Marina Carr Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: By The Bog Of Cats, Wyndham’s Theatre

More seasoned theatregoers will tell you you should never book a play on the strength of its…

Posted in Chris Chibnall LGBTQ+ Southwark Playhouse Theatre Theatre review

Review: Gaffer! Southwark Playhouse

Gaffer! at the Southwark Playhouse is the story of George, a star footballer-turned-manager of Northbridge Town, a…

Posted in John Guare National Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: His Girl Friday, National Theatre

Marking my first visit to the National Theatre since moving to London, His Girl Friday is a…

Posted in Christopher Marlowe LGBTQ+ Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Theatre review

Review: Edward II, Shakespeare’s Globe

So my second trip to the Globe took me to Edward II, a play by Christopher Marlowe…