London

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…

18 hours 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…

18 hours 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…

3 days ago

Stage Kiss – Hampstead Theatre

Currently in its UK debut at Hampstead Theatre, Stage Kiss explores the nature of acting and the intimacy of a…

6 days ago

Player – Riverside Studios

Actors like nothing more than talking about themselves and their profession, and this wonderful little play at Riverside Studios, written…

6 days ago

Mother Courage and Her Children – Shakespeare’s Globe

Brecht without being Brechtian, Mother Courage at the Globe is an array of sound and colour that departs from the…

6 days ago

Visite – Coronet Theatre

This is the second time I’ve come across the work of physical theatre company Teatro dei Gordi. The first was…

1 week ago

Sherlock Holmes – Regents Park Open Air Theatre

Sherlock Holmes is back in his home place at the Regents Park Open Air Theatre from the 2nd May to…

1 week ago

The Last Man – Southwark Playhouse Elephant

Deep down in an underground bunker made of concrete and reinforced steel, our unnamed protagonist (played by Lex Lee on…

1 week ago

Noughts & Crosses – Hackney Empire

Noughts & Crosses arrives on stage with traces of something oxymoronically freshly familiar. Adapted from Malorie Blackman’s landmark novel, this production…

1 week ago