Review: Mr Stink, Chickenshed Theatre
Review: Mr Stink, Chickenshed Theatre3.0Overall ScoreDavid Walliams is not my favourite children's author; I'd just like to put that out there. They might be linked by the illustrations of t…
Review: Mr Stink, Chickenshed Theatre3.0Overall ScoreDavid Walliams is not my favourite children's author; I'd just like to put that out there. They might be linked by the illustrations of t…
Review: Telling Stories: Truth, Lies and the Death of Compassion, Complicité3.0Overall ScoreAs a writer and maker of theatre and experiences, the art of storytelling is dear to my heart. I …
Review: Noise, NUA Dance and Ugly Duck80%Overall ScoreHere's an interesting question: how would you describe the concept of 'noise' to a d/Deaf person? How do you think a d/Deaf person would…
Review: The Gruffalo's Child, Tall Stories3.0Overall ScoreIt is fair to say that I'm a bit older than The Gruffalo's Child's target audience, but I'm not going to feign a level of maturity w…
Review: Hildur Guðnadóttir: Chernobyl, The Barbican 3.0Overall Score Hildur Guðnadóttir: Chernobyl is a video of an immersive, experimental performance of the soundtrack to HBO's…
Review: BEIGE, MAGNA3.0Overall ScorePre-recorded Zoom shows can be difficult, especially when they revolve around dialogue: it is far too easy to fall into stilted timing and a slightly unna…
Review: GHBoy, Charing Cross Theatre4.0Overall ScorePounding music and moody purples flood the stage, drowning out any and all inhibitions. The half-naked young men cut up lines and rip popp…
Review: The Fabulist Fox Sister, Southwark Playhouse 3.0Overall Score It's 1892. Reaching the end of her life and career as the inventor of seances, Kate Fox materialises through The Fabulis…
Review: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk, Bristol Old Vic5.0Overall ScoreThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk presents a sheer whirlwind of colour and sound in a world ripped straight from the canvas. S…
Review: The Creatures of Prometheus, Philharmonia Orchestra4.0Overall ScoreThis is my first online concert and I'm honestly not too sure what to expect as I sit on the sofa in my living room…
Review: Tales from the Front Lines...and other stories, Talawa Theatre4.0Overall ScoreIn these first two episodes of Tales from the Front Line…and other stories, Talawa Theatre creates a h…
Review: Beyond Black, The Place4.0Overall ScoreWhere technology has starred, by necessity, as the understudy for physical connection in 2020, we might be wondering what other human qualities…
Review: An Ice Thing to Say, The Cockpit & Cyborphic4.0Overall ScoreReader Rating 0 VotesLike all art, theatre is subjective; the artists place something before you and you take from it …
Review: WOW! Said the Owl, Little Angel Theatre5.0Overall ScoreLittle Angel Theatre, in Islington, has been creating puppetry theatre for young audiences for over half a century, bringing in…
Review: Unfamiliar at Home, ArtsDepot2.0Overall ScoreReader Rating 0 VotesThere are an infinite list of questions to be weighed about parenthood: Can we afford a child? Will we make good par…
Review: Genesis 37, Cockpit Theatre2.0Overall ScoreGenesis 37, performing at the Cockpit Theatre, is a sci-fi play about a world where an illness has killed three-quarters of the women on Ea…
Review: Blue, Chippy Lane Productions4.0Overall ScoreI think it's safe to say that live theatre has been sorely missed over the past few months. Online theatre has been a welcomed comfort in…
In our latest interview, Matt Barton speaks to Michael Buffong, artistic director of Talawa, about their new digital series Tales from the Front Line, the future of theatre post-Covid, and T…
Review: In Search of a White Identity, The Actor's Centre2.0Overall ScoreTwo middle-aged men sit opposite each other in a prison cell. One is white, one is black, and they appear to be of a …
Review: Nomad, Greenwich Theatre4.0Overall ScoreNomad is a screamingly raw portrayal of institutionalisation and homelessness " delivered straight from a soul with direct experience. Nell Ha…
Review: Crime of the Century, Chickenshed Theatre4.0Overall ScoreAs the audience saunters in (or, in this case, logs in to the livestream), a claxon lists a litany of demanding questions: "W…
Review: Fibres, Citizens Theatre4.0Overall ScoreReader Rating 0 VotesFibres may well be one of the most emotionally driven political plays I have ever experienced. Frances Poet's writing is …
Review: Rune, New Vic Theatre5.0Overall ScoreThe Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver to have been discovered by archaeologists. To those with an inte…
Review: Hoarder, New Vic Theatre 4.0Overall Score Presented as part of New Vic Theatre's Hoard: Resdiscovered​, Hoarder​ is a brief window into the mind of Mildreth, the Anglo-…
Review: Eating Myself, Golden Goose Theatre4.0Overall ScoreIt is an impossible question that billions of people will have pondered at some point in their lives, and it lies at the centre of …