Blurring lines between gig-theatre and cabaret, Xnthony's Confirmation is a well-performed and worthy reflection on growing up 'different' - when you don't necessarily know what makes you so. Plagued with intrusive …
Despite strong performances from the leads, Roundpeg Theatre’s restaging of The Censor ironically struggles to make its voice heard amongst more powerful contemporary feminist narratives. Since the first performance of Antony …
It’s not often that a performance of Shakespeare’s Hamlet treats you to Ghostbusters, Gladiator and Khia’s “My Neck, My Back” references, but the latest venture of Shit-faced Shakespeare is one-of-a-kind. Putting …
Though Boxless Theatre's Hedgehog is a well-staged and frequently amusing take on teenage growing pains, it doesn’t quite deliver on its early promise. We’re not short, in English, of flora and …
In Boris The Musical 2: Brexit Harder, Blowfish Theatre go above and beyond in their noble and refreshing quest to ‘find the fun in the farce that is Brexit.’ It's not …
Québécois circus company Flip Fabrique return to the Southbank after last year's presentation of Catch Me (Attrape Moi) with Underbelly's first main space headliner of the summer, Transit. A thrilling …
Having been fortunate enough to see the vast majority of headline shows that Underbelly's programmed in the 11 years since they set up shop on the Southbank, I'm confident that …
A life-affirming new hostage comedy at the Park Theatre empowers older women and shows us what’s Beneath The Blue Rinse. Upon taking a seat at the Park Theatre to watch KEPOW! …
Humour and horror come together in Delicacy – a domestic drama about murder most foul, and cottage pie – at The Space Arts Centre. Don’t watch on a full stomach. The …
What Shit-faced Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew company lack in truthful performances, they make up for in improvisation, comedic timing and raucous fun. One should expect any Shit-faced Shakespeare production to …
It's not clear what Christopher Adams' chemsex-themed queer noir, Tumulus, wants to be. The jokes aren't sharp enough for it to function as a comedy, its darker themes aren't explored …
Heart-rending accounts of addiction are diluted by uninspired direction in Outside Edge's Check-in/Check-out. With its cast sat in a semicircle and various members (all professional actors) sharing their own experiences with …
With creative staging, an intricate story arc and engaging performance by Molly O’Shea, Miss Fortunate tackles a difficult and personal subject matter with sensitivity - but the split-character and emotional …
Six survivors of prolonged physical and psychological violence top up your cider cup, compliment you on your jacket and check you know how to play pass-the-parcel. Smack That (a conversation)'s …
Tara Arts and Two Gents Productions' playful re-imagining of Oscar Wilde's classic is not the Earnest you are used to, but one that you will remember for a …