The John Waters film “Hairspray” has always struck me an odd source for a Broadway musical stemming from the sub-sub-cultural…
It is always great to see a show that is so well established in theatres. Having been viewed in the…
“I’m at the theatre. There is an inflatable dinosaur” “Are you ok? Do you know what month it is? Or…
The 1954 film adaptation, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, will always cast a long shadow in any staging of of this…
The Great Gatsby, London’s longest-running immersive show directed by Alexander Wright, is a stage adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s classic…
There are many ways in which someone can try and make you laugh. We have gag tellers and slapstick prat…
After a sold out run at VAULT Festival 2020, Robert Holtom’s comedy that explores what it means to be gay…
Being a theatre reviewer asked to write about a comedy gig is a tricky proposition. Does one deconstruct the jokes,…
For die hard Ipswich Town fans this year is the 40th Anniversary of Ipswich Town F.C.’s UEFA Cup win and…
Ever since Phoebe Waller-Bridge wowed the Edinburgh Festival in 2013 with 'Fleabag', a litany of semi-autobiographical dark comedies have trod…