On Stage

One For Sorrow Is An Effective Exploration Of Fear Culture

One For Sorrow Is An Effective Exploration Of Fear Culture

A play to see, and a writer to watch. | By Johnny Fox ★★★★☆
Turn Of The Screw Is More Sleepy Than Scary

Turn Of The Screw Is More Sleepy Than Scary

Completely plotless. | By BelindaL ★★☆☆☆
Be Born Is Clumsy And Amateurish Theatre

Be Born Is Clumsy And Amateurish Theatre

A play that's more swings than roundabouts. | By Chris Bridges ★☆☆☆☆
Cockamamy At The Hope Theatre Hasn’t Lost The Plot

Cockamamy At The Hope Theatre Hasn’t Lost The Plot

A show that really tugs at the heartstrings. | By Hari Mountford ★★★★☆
Lively And Indulgent, Kiss Me Kate Is Back

Lively And Indulgent, Kiss Me Kate Is Back

Only here for two weeks but definitely worth seeing. | By Johnny Fox ★★★★☆
Pressure Is The Drama About The English Weather You Didn't Know You Needed

Pressure Is The Drama About The English Weather You Didn't Know You Needed

A completely believable story, done with impeccable detail. | By Johnny Fox ★★★★☆
Take Any Available Ticket For This 5* Production Of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Take Any Available Ticket For This 5* Production Of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

A disappointingly short run of a fantastic show. | By Johnny Fox ★★★★★
New Comedy-Drama Monogamy Is Served With A Side Of Monotony

New Comedy-Drama Monogamy Is Served With A Side Of Monotony

Top acting can't save the plot of this one. | By Hari Mountford ★★★☆☆
Theatre Review: The Secret Lives Of Baba Segi's Wives

Theatre Review: The Secret Lives Of Baba Segi's Wives

There's some clever storytelling in this stage adaptation. | By Paul Ewing ★★★★☆
Arthur Miller's Final Play Fails To Illuminate

Arthur Miller's Final Play Fails To Illuminate

A thinly veiled look at his own marriage to Marilyn Monroe. | By Neil Dowden ★★☆☆☆
Play In A Soho Church Fizzes With Humour, Passion And Rage

Play In A Soho Church Fizzes With Humour, Passion And Rage

It's not exactly subtle, though. | By Maire Rose Connor ★★★☆☆
Fascinating Feminist Drama Machinal Needs No Update

Fascinating Feminist Drama Machinal Needs No Update

A powerful play that fails to translate to the present day. | By Neil Dowden ★★★☆☆
84 Charing Cross Road Is A Dead Poet's Book Club

84 Charing Cross Road Is A Dead Poet's Book Club

A play in need of a reboot. | By Johnny Fox ★★☆☆☆
San Domino Revisits A Tragic Moment In Italy's History

San Domino Revisits A Tragic Moment In Italy's History

Homosexuality in exile. | By Londonist ★★★☆☆
Reuben Kaye Is A 24 Karat Cabaret Star

Reuben Kaye Is A 24 Karat Cabaret Star

Kander and Ebb-tinged acid tonguery. | By Will Noble ★★★★☆
Orlando Bloom Is Now Playing A Psychotic Hitman In The West End

Orlando Bloom Is Now Playing A Psychotic Hitman In The West End

Swapping swashbuckling for pure sleaze. | By Neil Dowden ★★★☆☆
Game Of Thrones Live Concert Experience Returns To Wembley

Game Of Thrones Live Concert Experience Returns To Wembley

Daaa, da da da, da da da, da da da! | By M@
Laws Of Consent Come Under The Microscope At Harold Pinter Theatre

Laws Of Consent Come Under The Microscope At Harold Pinter Theatre

The law is a toy. So's the theatre, if you know how to play with it. Raine does. | By Johnny Fox ★★★★☆
TV Stars Fail To Align In Tartuffe At Theatre Royal Haymarket

TV Stars Fail To Align In Tartuffe At Theatre Royal Haymarket

A ferocious opening sets the tone for this play. | By Johnny Fox ★★★☆☆
Engaging Performances Can't Carry The Weak Material Of The Biograph Girl

Engaging Performances Can't Carry The Weak Material Of The Biograph Girl

Comparisons to Mack and Mabel are inevitable... and unflattering. | By Johnny Fox ★★☆☆☆
Now's Your Chance To Catch The Old Vic's Hit Of The Season

Now's Your Chance To Catch The Old Vic's Hit Of The Season

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Rebooting The Roller Disco At The Rink

Rebooting The Roller Disco At The Rink

Roller skating musical full of fun | By Londonist ★★★★★
Peter Pan Takes A Dark Turn In Regent's Park

Peter Pan Takes A Dark Turn In Regent's Park

Not one for the kiddies. | By Jonathan Loudan ★★★★☆
Millennial Doublespeak And Flawed Characters Across Three Generations

Millennial Doublespeak And Flawed Characters Across Three Generations

An immaculate performance from Anita Dobson. | By Johnny Fox ★★★☆☆