REVIEW: Lives Move Like Circles
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn atmospheric and evocative instrumental EP
Category ★★★★☆
REVIEW: Circa: Wolf
Reading Time: 2 minutesA light pulses on the stage. From the darkness, bodies pounce, pause, and hungrily survey the audience. From the first few seconds, Circa’s Wolf captivates its prey.
REVIEW: Entertaining Murder
Reading Time: 2 minutesBased on the Ilford Murder of 1922, Entertaining Murder tells the story of Edith Thompson’s affair with Freddy Bywaters and their trial for the murder of her husband, Percy.
REVIEW: Chat Noir!
Reading Time: 2 minutesA lavish, wine-soaked plunge into bohemian Paris, Chat Noir! is immersive theatre at its most playful, provocative and joyfully unrestrained. From the moment velvet curtains part and candlelit tables flicker into view, Chat Noir! invites its audience not just to watch,…
REVIEW: I’m Muslamic Don’t Panik
Reading Time: 2 minutesA delightful evening for the senses. Zan, Zendegī, Āzādī (Women, life, freedom) Bobak Champion’s I’m Muslamic Don’t Panik invites its audience to be immersed in aworld of storytelling, hip-hop and Bristolian and Iranian culture. Bobak welcomes theaudience…
REVIEW: Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift
Reading Time: 2 minutesComedy, Calamity and Cold-blooded Murder Guy Unsworth’s adaptation of the ‘Midsomer Murders’ pilot episode is hands down hilarious and yet still chilling and gruesome enough of a stage production murder mystery. Be prepared to laugh at some…
REVIEW: Grammar Girls Grind
Reading Time: 2 minutesBonnie McGhee’s Grammar Girls Grind is a triumphant tribute to grammar girls everywhere. It truly details a universal school experience, where grades and roles in the school determine both your social and educational hierarchy.
REVIEW: Double Bill: Down to Chance/Sorry I Broke Your Arms and Legs
Reading Time: 2 minutes“What begins as chaos resolves into something precise, controlled, and quietly devastating.” DOWN TO CHANCE “A relentless comic performance that sustains its momentum right through to the final beat.” Sorry (I Broke Your Arms and Legs) At…
REVIEW: The Price
Reading Time: 2 minutes“a superb four-hander for a deep wound both in family and in capitalism” In a way, Arthur Miller’s The Price revolves around one simple question: is the police officer in uniform a projection of your father as the archetype,…
REVIEW: Jeezus!
Reading Time: 2 minutesBlasphemous, bonkers and brilliantly queer Following on from last year’s breakout Fringe run, Jeezus! returns for its second coming in London this spring, and it does so with even more sparkle, swagger, and subversive bite. Directed by Laura Killeen,…