Brotherly Love In A Cold Climate: Gutted @ Theatre Royal Stratford East
Fierce in language and fearless in subject matter, Rikki Beadle-Blair’s shocking and courageous comedy Gutted is a landmark in his writing.
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Ferrets, Fannies and Funnies With The Noise Next Door: Boys On Tour
The improv comedy troupe that turn your random suggestions into full-on, belly laugh goodness.
Genius In Reverse: Merrily We Roll Along At Harold Pinter Theatre
Sondheim’s one-time flop is revived with stunning clarity and class by a wonderful cast.
Away With The Fairies: The Weir At Donmar Warehouse
Don’t go expecting ‘Father Ted’ but there’s a rich seam of comedy in Conor McPherson’s play The Weir.
Hofesh Shechter Company At Sadler’s Wells: Visceral, Raw And Animalistic
An incredible movement style, but low lighting and excessive volume make it hard to appreciate.
Opera Review: Die Zauberflöte @ Royal Opera House
Mozart’s last singspiel offers a heady and unusual blend of magic, morality and masonry, not to mention a giant serpent and flying wheelbarrow.
Music Reigns Supreme With Once @ Phoenix Theatre
Foot-stamping fun in this adaptation of the Oscar-winning film.
Project Colony: Dystopian Drama In A Dance Hall Setting
Kafka’s ‘In The Penal Colony’ reimagined by resourceful troupe Fourth Monkey at Trinity Buoy Wharf.
Like Watching A Car Crash In Slow Motion: Mies Julie At Riverside
Apartheid’s legacy is brutally exposed in a South African kitchen.
The Book Of Mormon @ Prince Of Wales Theatre: Trust The Hype
You’ll be roaring and whooping and standing ovationing your tits clean off.
Theatre Review: Dirty Great Love Story @ Soho Theatre
This Fringe First winner is a laugh-a-minute lark, cleverly combining prose and poetry, rhythm and rhyme…
