REVIEWS

The House Party – Rose Theatre

August Strindberg's Miss Julie may be approaching 140 years old, but it's themes of sex, misogyny and class remain timeless.…

12 months ago

The Intrusion – Leeds Playhouse

Famously it’s said that cockroaches will be the only living things to survive a nuclear holocaust. So, it makes sense…

12 months ago

Birmingham Royal Ballet: Cinderella – The Lowry

A Magical Evening of Dance and Storytelling. Birmingham Royal Ballet's production of Cinderella at The Lowry was a captivating and…

1 year ago

The Testament of Gideon Mack – Traverse Theatre

‘The Testament of Gideon Mack’ tells the story of a Church of Scotland minister who doesn’t believe in God.  However,…

1 year ago

Twice-Born – Sadler’s Wells

Twice-Born, the Scottish Ballet’s triple bill presentation at Sadler’s Wells, was an evening of fearless experimentation and captivating ensemble work.…

1 year ago

Punch – Young Vic

A heartbreaking true story of male violence, working class anger and redemption. And a critical exploration of the systems which…

1 year ago

A Special Relationship – Tabard Theatre

Although described as a transatlantic comedy this new play by Tim Marriott and Jeff Stolzer is not about politics; there…

1 year ago

The Incident Room – Blackburn Empire Theatre

Everyone knows the story of Peter Sutcliffe, known best by his alter ego, The Yorkshire Ripper. A sadistic serial killer…

1 year ago

Wild Swimming – Hope Street Theatre

Directors Dan Meigh and Connor Wray delightfully plunge us into the lives of a young couple whose relationship is firmly…

1 year ago

Of Mice And Men – Hull Truck Theatre

John Steinbeck’s novella, Of Mice And Men, very nearly never saw the light of day, as the first draft was…

1 year ago