REVIEWS

2:22 A Ghost Story – Edinburgh Playhouse

The touring production of 2:22 A Ghost Story arrives at the Edinburgh Playhouse carrying a formidable reputation. Danny Robins’ supernatural thriller has…

4 months ago

The Rapping Princess – Polka Theatre Wimbledon

This beautifully crafted adaptation of the book The Rapping Princess by Hannah Lees and Allen Fatimaharans’ tells the story of…

4 months ago

Mean Girls – Hull New Theatre

On what is being called “the hottest May Day ever”, it was a relief to enter the relative coolness of…

4 months ago

Baby Mash-Up: What on Earth Are You Doing? – Traverse Theatre

Sally Hobson’s Baby Mash-Up, What On Earth Are You Doing? Is a bold, strange and undeniably ambitious new work that often…

4 months ago

The Harder They Come – Stratford East

Here’s the truth. I reviewed The Harder They Come at Stratford East when it opened last autumn. It got an…

4 months ago

Churchill’s Urinal – King’s Head Theatre

Imagine a zombie Winston Churchill, slobbering and drunk, delivering one of his trademark rousing speeches to you through a hole…

4 months ago

End of the Rainbow – Soho Theatre

Jinkx Monsoon takes on the role of Judy Garland in End of the Rainbow, delivering a performance that is both…

4 months ago

We Will Rock You – Northwich Memorial Court

We Will Rock You performed by TMTC at the Northwich Memorial Hall was an electrifying triumph from start to finish. From…

4 months ago

Stand & Deliver: The Lee Jeans Sit-in – Traverse Theatre

The Bryant & May Matchgirls strike in 1888 in Bow. Fords in Dagenham and the fishing industry champions, the Women…

4 months ago

Even These Things – Royal Exchange

Anniversaries are the central plank of this season at the Royal Exchange in Manchester, with both the celebration of 50…

4 months ago