REVIEW: The Bodyguard: The Musical
Reading Time: 3 minutes'A thoroughly worthwhile evening'
Category ★★★½☆
REVIEW: Debt Meat
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Drayton Arms in South Kensington is where the audience settled in for Debt Meat, a promising dystopia with a fiendish premise – a world where human flesh is the only form of currency.
REVIEW: Angel’s Bone
Reading Time: 3 minutesDesign and directing is incredible, but despite great moments, the different elements don’t gel with each other
REVIEW: Party Favour
Reading Time: 3 minutesIndicts the expectation that dignity is for sale and explores the line between demeaning and empowering work under late-stage capitalism”
REVIEW: Il Cimento dell’Armonia e dell’Inventione
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…
REVIEW: Augmented
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn energetic and well-danced piece that feels it’s missing something
REVIEW: The Choir Of Man
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe concept is simple, a group of men who are regulars at their local pub ‘The Jungle’ join in song. Each character represents the well-loved pub locals we all recognise from the heart broken romantic to the practical joker.
REVIEW: The Ballad of Johnny and June
Reading Time: 2 minutesTelling the story of Johnny Cash and June Carter through a theatrical lens, this production blends concert-style performance with biographical storytelling, aiming to offer a fresh perspective on two of country music’s most iconic figures.
REVIEW: Murder in the Cathedral
Reading Time: 2 minutesAt Oxford Playhouse, Murder in the Cathedral by T.S Eliot returns to the stage in a production directed by Simon Tavener, with Assistant Director Vicky Wild.
REVIEW: Uptown Girl
Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter what was an evening of overall mixed emotions regarding this act, Uptown Girl: The Billy Joel Collection has definitely left an impression, for good or ill. Taking this performance to The Beacon stage, this group of musicians took the audience through the artist’s greatest hits.