Reading Time: 2 minutesThe spectacle of classical music was on full display as Roderick Cox led The Academy Symphony Orchestra in a double-bill of Beethoven's Symphony No 5 in C Minor and Strauss's Ein Heldenleben.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA Happy Ending that only provides a light touch, refusing to delve into any deep tissue drama. Happy Ending arrives at the Waterloo East Theatre preceded by advertising featuring topless models and a suggestive title. That positions…
Reading Time: 2 minutesExcellent musical numbers in a show about famous writers, sadly let down by its writing. “1816: The Year Without a Summer” explores the famously gloomy summer spent by Lord Byron, Percy and Mary Shelley, and their companions…
Reading Time: 2 minutesMatt Anderson's Shotgunned is a relatable and intimate piece of theatre about how the people we lose can shape who we become. Telling the story of Dylan and Roz – a couple who unexpectedly fall out of love
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis award winning show swaggers from Korea to the UK with great success. What do you get when you mix a celebrated Korean musical, an astonishingly talented cast, a dash of Hamilton’s hip hop influences and revolutionary…
Reading Time: 2 minutesA show about a musical genius with some moments of musical theatre genius of its own Saving Mozart, a new musical written by Charli Eglinton, tells the story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from his time as a…
Reading Time: 2 minutesAt the heart of Get Happy, a new one-man show at the Omnibus Theatre, lies a relatable quest for contentment in the bustling big city. Our protagonist, a gay man in his late twenties, finds his world nudged off-kilter when his best friend and housemate announces their engagement.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis Bitter Earth at the Soho Theatre, is written by Harrison David Rivers and offers a compelling and deeply human experience, skillfully weaving an imperfectly perfect romance with vital discussions on activism and the intersection of queerness and blackness.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDick is not for everyone. It has a strong start but the climax is a bit of a let down. “Dick” at Riverside Studios is a play that captivates with its sharp wit and compelling performances in…
Reading Time: 2 minutesSoaring Start, Sinking Finish: CUL-DE-SAC Loses Its Way