The Weatherman, Park Theatre, review
Eugene O'Hare's jarring, disturbing and often amusing exploration of London's underclass and its propensity for malice when there's money to be made - The Weatherman - is excellent. Photography: Piers Foley A …
Eugene O'Hare's jarring, disturbing and often amusing exploration of London's underclass and its propensity for malice when there's money to be made - The Weatherman - is excellent. Photography: Piers Foley A …
A noble - if misguided - effort to translate a historian's work from page to stage, Bianca Bagatourian's The Time Of Our Lies often feels a little too much like …
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 …
A well-crafted Chekhov at the Vaudeville Theatre, Maly Drama Theatre’s Three Sisters will delight purists but may alienate those less familiar with the text and dramatist. Maly Drama Theatre’s production of …
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 …
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! …
House party bathrooms: where the lights are still turned up, overdue conversations rear their ugly or necessary heads, revelation spews to the surface as abruptly as vomit can - and …
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 …
Exchange Theatre's Noor: A True Story Of Liberté brings the history of a female WWII spy to life with detailed research and plenty of audience interaction - but a more …
Whilst the idea behind Douglas Baker’s adaptation of the Mikhail Bulgakov classic is original and enticing, and the production is coupled with some interesting and interactive technical feats, So It …
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 …
Wood is hilarious and intelligently executed meta-theatre, highlighting the power of privilege in porn, theatre, and of course, the rest of the world. In 1983 San Fernando Valley, John Rolando is …