REVIEW: Bingo Star
Reading Time: 2 minutesBingo Star gets its name from the declining, family-run Liverpool bingo hall owned by the well-intentioned but floundering Arthur played by Alan Stocks.
Category Comedy
REVIEW: Mother Goose
Reading Time: 2 minutesMother Goose at Liverpool Empire is a play made for the masses to enjoy.
REVIEW: Windfall
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe topic is explored in the UK premiere of ‘Windfall’ at Southwark Playhouse. The chaotic comedy, written by Scooter Pietsch, follows a critically acclaimed run in New York last year.
REVIEW: Winner’s Curse
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis production of Winner’s Curse takes this one step further, presenting the audience with what I can only describe as a 'play within a Ted Talk'.
REVIEW: General Secretary
Reading Time: 2 minutesWritten, produced and performed by comedy theatre duo Cassie Symes and Georgina Thomas, aka Thick ‘n’ Fast, General Secretary is a rollicking production that skewers the overwhelmingly incompetent leadership styles seen in our recent political landscape.
REVIEW: Much Ado About Nothing
Reading Time: 2 minutesMuch Ado About Nothing is the first production of National Youth Theatre REP Company’s 10th season. Revised by Grime artist, poet and playwright Debris Steveson (Poet in da Corner, Royal Court), audience members are pulled into the world of Nothing Island for this favourite Shakespeare Comedy.
REVIEW: The Unfriend
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Unfriend by Steven Moffat and directed by Mark Gatiss heralds the award winning team behind Sherlock return to the stage with this charming and hilarious play. Follow the antics of a British family as they struggle to disinvite a very dangerous visitor, The Unfriend is national comedy gold packed with slapstick, social disasters and a toxically polite couple who can't bring themselves to cause a fuss.
REVIEW: Nice Jewish Boy
Reading Time: 3 minutesJosh is a pillar of his community. A former head boy at his Jewish high school back in South Africa, no less. He is also an attractive twink who rocks a baby-pink crop top whenever he gets the chance and is well versed in the ins and outs of the London gay scene.
REVIEW: There Was A Little Girl
Reading Time: 3 minutesThere Was A Little Girl is an autobiographical one person show, written by and starring Millie Wood-Downie, and I had such a fun time watching this show.
REVIEW: Arms and the Man
Reading Time: 3 minutesA romantic comedy set in three acts, Arms and the Man is nothing short of hilarious.