REVIEW: Short & Mighty
Reading Time: 3 minutesAn eclectic evening of bite-sized plays, ranging from delicious pieces to others still finding their flavour.
Category ★★★½☆
REVIEW:Dear Jack, Dear Louise
Reading Time: 2 minutesA heartwarming love affair conducted through letters Can you fall deeply in love with someone when you haven’t met them in real life? A seemingly modern dilemma. The two protagonists of Dear Jack, Dear Louise, however, meet…
REVIEW: Seven Drunken Nights: the Story of the Dubliners
Reading Time: 2 minutesA perfect night for The Dubliners superfans, but lacked authenticity to properly engage newcomers
REVIEW: Please Don’t Fall In Love With Me
Reading Time: 3 minutesFresh, funny, original - a pacey ride through a raunchy yet wholesome tale in a naughties’ Soho knickershop.
REVIEW: Do You Know Where To Go From Here?
Reading Time: 2 minutesStephanie Renae Lau’s Do You Know Where To Go From Here? is an introspective and comic solo piece that sits between confessional storytelling and theatrical experiment.
REVIEW: Edward II
Reading Time: 2 minutes“This creative, engaging, and accessible production of Marlowe’s queer historical tragedy dives into themes of loyalty, duty, and betrayal.”
REVIEW: Private Lives
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Royal Exchange’s production is well-paced and joyful What goes on behind closed doors? How do you treat your spouse when nobody else is around? Does love unavoidably cause insanity? Noël Coward’s 1930 comedy Private Lives reveals…
REVIEW: Just Enough Madness & Caught Again in the Net of Rebirth
Reading Time: 3 minutesTwo performances centring around the theme of motherhood, especially in relation to loss and societal expectations of women, told through the medium of Indian dance and both produced by MILAP, the UK’s leading Indian Arts and Culture company.
REVIEW: In Some Dark Valley
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn Some Dark Valley: The Testimony of Reverend Brand is a solo performance for theatre, written and performed by Robert Bailey, and directed by Billy Siegenfeld. The 65-minute show confronts the audience with a spirit visitation from a circuit preacher in 1870’s Appalachia.
REVIEW: St John Passion
Reading Time: 2 minutesOne week before Easter, at Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment presented St John Passion under the direction of Johanna Soller, which also marked her London debut.