REVIEW: Krapp’s Last Tape/ Godot’s To-Do List

Reading Time: 3 minutesKrapp’s Last Tape by Samuel Beckett starring Gary Oldman/ Godot's To-Do List by Leo Simpe-Asante at Royal Court Theatre five star review

Reading Time: 3 minutesKrapp’s Last Tape by Samuel Beckett starring Gary Oldman/ Godot's To-Do List by Leo Simpe-Asante at Royal Court Theatre five star review

Reading Time: 3 minutesMartyr Theatre Company provide a humorous, engaging story in the form of Fandemonium. A tale of teenage obsession and rebellion, the period setting does nothing to prevent it from feeling like a relatable piece of theatre about loving something, or someone, so much that it consumes you.

Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s one of the most popular operas of all time and has one of Mozart’s most iconic scores, and the Scottish Opera’s production more than does it justice.

Reading Time: 2 minutesAnna Clyne’s music has a fascinating habit of seducing the listener before quietly unsettling them. That duality sat at the centre of Sirens and Serenades at St Martin-in-the-Fields, an evening that explored not simply beauty in sound, but beauty carrying an undercurrent of danger.

Reading Time: 3 minutesBears Bears Bears marks the latest production from Divided Culture Co, a company continuing to champion new writing and emerging creatives. Winner of the 2025 DCC Playwriting Prize, Natalie Beech’s debut play arrives at the Contact Theatre with loads of confidence, blending horror, dark comedy and performance art into something that feels chaotic in a very deliberate way.

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe women's bathroom has always operated as a confessional - secrets exchanged between strangers over shared lipstick, governed by the tacit understanding that whatever happens here stays here. April Hope Miller's FLUSH simply formalises the jurisdiction.

Reading Time: 3 minutesFour men. Four movements. Four seasons: a stark, sinuous and urgent dance piece inspired by Vivaldi’s seminal composition. On the day of Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday, how fitting to see a piece of art questioning climate change. Led…

Reading Time: 2 minutesWho doesn’t enjoy drama at a dinner party? When you’re not involved, of course. Unfortunately for the guests at this particular dinner, everyone becomes involved in one way or another, with disturbing, hilarious and dark consequences.

Reading Time: 2 minutesA tense interplay of power, oppression, and privilege made to shine by two
incredible performances.

Reading Time: 2 minutes'One of the most fun nights I’ve had at the theatre in ages'