Mark Lloyd

Mark Lloyd

I am the classic example of someone who did lots of theatre as a teenager before thankfully realising as an adult that I wasn't very good at it. Now I am a big supporter of the arts and am eminently judgey, so now I write reviews of the things I have seen for all to see.

REVIEW: HIM

Reading Time: 2 minutesPlenty of drama and constant hostility, but surprisingly little reason to care Natalie Ekberg’s HIM, directed by Simon Fielding, centres on a high-stakes modern family dynamic with figures from the past bringing drama and intrigue. When Jane…

REVIEW: Off and On

Reading Time: 2 minutesA show that sometimes teeters off the rails, but ultimately gets to the right destination. Part of the Camden Fringe, Off and On boasts an immediately engaging concept. It is set entirely in a single train carriage…

REVIEW: Here Comes J. Edgar

Reading Time: 2 minutesA vibrant and polished biography that offers a great deal of fun. The life of J. Edgar Hoover, the controversial, deeply flawed, and arguably villainous architect of the modern FBI, might not seem like the most obvious…

REVIEW: End Of The Rainbow

Reading Time: 2 minutesA masterclass in tragedy, comedy, and high-glamour anxiety that proves it is always Monsoon season. End of the Rainbow, starring Jinkx Monsoon, tells the story of Judy Garland coming to London for a 6 week concert run,…