London

<strong>Potted Panto – Apollo Theatre, London</strong>

I’m always sceptical when a show claims it can cater for ages six to 106, but this is Panto season,…

2 years ago

<strong>The Rat Pack at Christmas – Cadogan Hall</strong>

I’m not sure who the target audience for The Rat Pack at Christmas might be, but as an ex-acid house…

2 years ago

<strong>Picture Perfect Christmas – National Gallery</strong>

While I’m a cynical native Londoner, even I buy into the idea that there’s nowhere quite like the big city…

2 years ago

<strong>Rumpelstiltskin – Park Theatre</strong>

Offie Award Winner Charles Court Opera presents an action-packed pantomime Rumpelstiltskin this festive season at The Park Theatre written and…

2 years ago

<strong>Circus 1903 – Eventim Apollo</strong>

Circus 1903 returns to London at its new home this festive season at Eventim Apollo with its supreme skill and…

2 years ago

<strong>As You Like It – Soho Place</strong>

Doing absolute justice to the title As You Like It, director Josie Rourke reinvigorates Shakespeare’s classic comedy making it inclusive,…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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…

2 years ago