REVIEWS

Andréa Chenier – Metropolitan Opera

Nicolas Joël’s staging of Umberto Giordano’s epic verismo opera of revolution and forbidden love is brought back to life by…

6 months ago

4Play – Traverse Theatre

The Traverse’s 4PLAY has form, a new-writing pressure cooker where short pieces are aired, tested, and occasionally launched into something…

6 months ago

Gawain and the Green Knight – Park Theatre

Based on the medieval Arthurian poem, Gawain and the Green Knight is a new reinterpretation by Felix Grainger and Gabriel…

6 months ago

Revenge: After The Levoyah – Soho Theatre

Following the death of their grandfather, in the midst of the 2019 allegations of antisemitism within the Labour Party, Jewish…

6 months ago

Evita Too – Southbank Centre

A joyously inventive dissection of Isabel Perón’s life, 'Evita Too' is an unforgettable piece of theatre. Questing to write a…

6 months ago

Hercules – Wesley Centre, Maltby

With delight I went to see Sherlock Productions latest show, the pantomime Hercules and as expected their talent and skill…

6 months ago

Cinderella – The Brindley

Last year I was invited to review my first ever pantomime at The Brindley in association with New Pantomime Productions…

6 months ago

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – Alhambra Bradford

The year Billy Pearce began his panto career at this historic venue Bill Clinton had just become President, Microsoft released…

6 months ago

Flint Street Nativity – St Hilda’s Church

They say never work with children or animals! Well, as you can imagine, directing a nativity performed by a class…

6 months ago

Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch – The Lowry

Unfortunate splashes back onto the stage with all the camp, chaos and deliciously wicked sparkle you could hope for. Directed…

6 months ago