REVIEW: Saving Mozart
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…
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: Get Happy
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.
REVIEW: This Bitter Earth
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.
REVIEW: Dick
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…
REVIEW: CUL-DE-SAC
Reading Time: 2 minutesSoaring Start, Sinking Finish: CUL-DE-SAC Loses Its Way
REVIEW: SNAP!: A New Musical
Reading Time: 3 minutesNot a show that is worth taking a picture of. As the title suggests, “SNAP!: A New Musical” is a new musical which centres around a conniving photographer and his studio as he pursues his unfinished business.…
REVIEW: The Gang of Three
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Gang of Three is the newest play written by duo Robert Khan and Tom Salinksy, and details the tumultuous professional relationship between three leading members of the Labour party as they jockey for power in the 1970s/80s.
REVIEW: The Magic of Animation – Heroes and Villains
Reading Time: 2 minutesWest End stars showcasing their immense talent singing songs from animated films This production is the third iteration of West End Does: The Magic of Animation, with previous concerts running in 2018 and 2019, and it remains…
REVIEW: Dead Mom Play
Reading Time: 2 minutesA show about a dying mother and her teenage son has the potential to be overly macabre and overwrought with emotions, but this show mixes the comedy with the tragedy brilliantly.
REVIEW: WRESTLELADSWRESTLE
Reading Time: 2 minutesPart one woman show and part judo demonstration that is unfortunately not a knock-out