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.”
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REVIEW: Dead Inside
Reading Time: 2 minutesRiki Lindhome’s Dead Inside is equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking, sometimes in the same breath Riki Lindhome’s Dead Inside at Soho Theatre is a musical comedy following her fertility journey, beginning at 34 and spanning nearly a…
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: Choir Boy
Reading Time: 2 minutesA deeply moving piece of theatre with beautiful spiritual music about the pursuit of Black excellence as a young queer man. Choir Boy at Stratford East is a deeply moving piece of theatre about the pursuit of…
REVIEW: Ruddigore: The Witch’s Curse
Reading Time: 2 minutes A fun and freaky production that succeeds in what it sets out to do. To take on a Gilbert and Sullivan production as a student group in the medium-sized space of Bedlam Theatre is, at first glance,…
REVIEW: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn enjoyable and clever production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for a younger audience. This production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is the Unicorn Theatre’s first co-production with the Royal Shakespeare Company, creating a pared back version of the play that…
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: Operation Mincemeat
Reading Time: 2 minutesTo agree with Monty and the whole team, “God, that’s brilliant.”
REVIEW: The Constant Wife
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe festival theatre in Edinburgh this week presents “The Constant Wife” by stage and screen writer Laura Wade, famously well known for her TV-writing- “Rivals”- and her award-winning writing for stage performance “Home, I'm Darling”.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: H Sneyd
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with H Sneyd, an actor in Open Aire Theatre's Managed Approach - a new, semi-verbatim play about the UK’s first legalised red-light district.