Tagged in THEATRE REVIEW
By Jon Davis

Theatre Review: 'Tis Pity She's a Whore @ Barbican

A straight-up tale of love, betrayal and incest
By Zoe Craig

Theatre Review: Sex With A Stranger @ Trafalgar Studios

Laugh-out-loud funny and excruciatingly sad: welcome to the messy world of relationships
By Zoe Craig

Theatre Review: Travelling Light @ the National Theatre

Another homage to the early days of cinema, this time on stage
By Londonist

Theatre Review: Magical Night @ Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House

High culture meets children's entertainment
By Zoe Craig

Theatre Review: Pippin @ the Menier Chocolate Factory

One of the most bonkers musicals we've ever seen
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: Reasons To Be Pretty

LaBute’s warm play shows us how destructive it can be to place such a high value on physical beauty.
By Zoe Craig

Theatre Review: The Westbridge @ Theatre Local in Peckham

Racial tensions simmer in this new Royal Court play, perfomed in Peckham
By Zoe Craig

Theatre Review: 13 @ the National Theatre

13 reasons why you might like to see Mike Bartlett's new play
By Lindsey

Theatre Review: The Queen Of Spades @ Arcola Theatre

A fantastical and flamboyant interpretation of Pushkin's short story.
By Londonist

Theatre Review: Cool Hand Luke @ Aldwych Theatre

Why fool around with hamburger when you have steak at home?
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: My City @ Almeida

Though intended as a ‘celebration of the power of storytelling’, Poliakoff’s drama is, unfortunately, rather dull.
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: The Kitchen @ National Theatre

Arnold Wesker’s two-acter – first staged at the Royal Court in 1959 – is ably and imaginatively directed by Bijan Sheibani.
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: The Tempest @ Theatre Royal Haymarket

If you can embrace the play’s sugary, sentimental moments, Fiennes’ performance is a damn good ‘un and well worth catching if you can.
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: Loyalty @ Hampstead Theatre

Helm’s debut play about the Iraq war is intelligent and it makes you laugh, usually bitterly. But if it was intended to shock, it rather falls short – if only because the events of the play are no more appalling than the facts.
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: Doctor Faustus @ Shakespeare's Globe

In this its first production of Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, the Globe stages quite the spectacle - but its humour falls a little flat...
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: Betrayal @ The Comedy Theatre

Eschewing the clichés of high drama, Ian Rickson’s excellent production of Pinter's 1978 play remains solidly down to earth, accurate and honest.

By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: Operation Greenfield @ Soho Theatre

Wonderfully ingenuous, this winsome story about friendship, growing up and the first stirrings of desire is a joy.
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: A Delicate Balance @ The Almeida

The Almeida tops off an excellent season with James MacDonald’s faultless production and a first-rate ensemble cast that blows your socks off.
By Zoe Craig

Theatre Review: I Am The Wind @ the Young Vic

Questions, questions, questions.

By Londonist

Theatre Review: They Came to a City @ Southwark Playhouse

J B Priestly's moral drama poses enough questions to entertain, but remains slightly detached from today's audience
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: Macbeth @ Clerkenwell House of Detention

The Scottish play, standing up in a dark, dank prison.

By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: London Road @ Cottesloe, National Theatre

An astonishing achievement, this brilliant, very human play brings both Blythe’s signature verbatim technique and the concept of musical theatre to a whole new level
By Zoe Craig

Reviews Round-Up: Betty Blue Eyes @ the Novello Theatre

What do London's theatre bloggers make of the West End's newest musical?
By Londonist

Theatre Review: A Clockwork Orange @ Barons Court Theatre

The Kensington Drama Company's theatre production of A Clockwork Orange bristles with energy. But there's no space to explore this classic cult story's moral dilemma.