REVIEWS

<strong>Goldilocks and the Three Bears – Epstein Theatre</strong>

I think I’m in love with a pantomime villain. We’ll come to the snake-hipped Von Vippemall in a moment. Firstly,…

3 years ago

<strong>Paradise Now! – Bush Theatre</strong>

Paradise Now! reflects the growing empowerment of women in our society, showing both unity and darker, more toxic aspects. The…

3 years ago

<strong>Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol – Southbank Centre</strong>

Dickens' tale of poverty, inequality and transformation has been a staple of the holiday season since it was first published…

3 years ago

<strong>Jazz Emu: You Shouldn’t Have – Soho Theatre</strong>

A screen cycles through a mixed bag of tweets sent to the mysterious Jazz Emu (Archie Henderson) as we wait…

3 years ago

<strong>Sons of the Prophet – Hampstead Theatre</strong>

I begin watching any show by giving it my full attention, like any respectful audience member. But how long can…

3 years ago

<strong>Jack And The Beanstalk – Hull New Theatre</strong>

I hate audience participation of any kind but found myself “booing” at the top of my lungs within two minutes…

3 years ago

<strong>Once Upon a Snowstorm – Traverse Theatre</strong>

This gentle rendition of Richard Johnson’s wordless picture book, adapted and directed by Jo Timmins, produced by Lyra and with…

3 years ago

<strong>Hex – National Theatre</strong>

Merry Christmas from the National Theatre in their extraordinary retelling of Sleeping Beauty’s story in the obscure and utterly brilliantly…

3 years ago

<strong>The Hours – Metropolitan Opera Live in HD</strong>

The world-premiere staging of Kevin Puts’ The Hours, adapted from Michael Cunningham’s acclaimed novel, which also served as the inspiration…

3 years ago

<strong>Who’s Holiday – Southwark Playhouse Borough</strong>

The Ru Paul Industrial Complex continues its imperial sashay to every corner of the globe. This franchise mission creep can…

3 years ago