Reading Time: 3 minutesThis contemporary operatic take on a classic story is visually rich and musically dramatic, brought to life by a talented group of young singers Contemporary operas can seem daunting or inaccessible to many theatre-goers, but familiar stories…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe subtleties of Tooley’s writing get a little lost in the noise Directed by Jez Davess-Humphrey, Jacqueline Tooley’s Doomsday Baby takes place in the aftermath of a climate collapse event, following a mother (Jodyanne Fletcher Richardson) and…
Reading Time: 2 minutesA tightly paced comedy that uses humour to explore themes of trauma, relationships and renewal within the confines of a single day. I went into Collapse expecting a brooding reflection on loss and recovery, but instead I…
Reading Time: 2 minutesCreatively complex conflict explored perfectly in its polished yet intimate setting Writer-producer Emma Novak has struck Fringe Theatre gold with this riveting, personal piece about the impact of Romania’s communist regime. Directed by Hector Smith, we follow…
Reading Time: 3 minutesA beautiful way to capture the emotional story of Beethoven’s life alongside his incredible works The dusky lighting of the stunning, partly outdoor Holland Park Opera venue was the perfect setting for the higgeldy piggedly stage where…
Reading Time: 2 minutesFive women named Cecily find out what it means to be a Cecily. What is the “right way” to be a woman? Five women, who all happen to be called Cecily, battle with what it means to…
Reading Time: 2 minutesA show about a musical genius with some moments of musical theatre genius of its own Saving Mozart, a new musical written by Charli Eglinton, tells the story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from his time as a…
Reading Time: 2 minutesA gripping play that deserves a bigger stage Premiering this year on the Camden Fringe, Sunk Into The Earth is an original play written by Charlotte Ritter about murder, sisterly bonds and the lengths we go for…
Reading Time: 2 minutesSecret Cinema have done it again! Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical, running until September 7th at Evolution London in Battersea Park, is a full throttle reimagining of the 1978 film.
Reading Time: 2 minutesOn Monday night, I attended a viewing of the work-in-progress play Emotional Gangbang. Featuring French, queer LAMDA graduate Roy Mas, the story follows a queer performer who is riddled by flashbacks and hallucinations as they strive to deliver the performance of a lifetime.