Abigail’s Party Paul Richards 18/09/2024Abigail’s Party is Mike Leigh’s classic dark comedy of manners and mores, set in an outer London suburb on the borders...
Reviewer's rating I Should Be So Lucky The Musical Paul Richards 31/01/2024If you were lucky enough to be a teenager in the Sixties, you got the Beatles and the Stones. In...
Reviewer's reviewers Cuckoo Paul Richards 14/07/2023Cuckoo is a play where nothing happens, thrice. Unlike Waiting for Godot, Michael Wynne’s three-act play is not ethereal and timeless, but...
Reviewer's rating Made in (India) Britain Paul Richards 29/06/2023Is there a more beautiful and expressive language than British Sign Language (BSL)? The Romance languages have their melodic charms,...
Reviewer's rating Surfing the Holyland Paul Richards 03/06/2023Like a surfer delivering a tricky roundhouse cutback, US writer and actor Erin Hunter has delivered something rare, special and...
Reviewer's rating Tony! Tony Blair the Rock Opera Paul Richards 10/05/2023Many unlikely historical figures have been the subject of rock operas – Sweeney Todd, Eva Peron, Jesus Christ – and...
Reviewer's rating Home, I’m Darling Paul Richards 10/03/2023Laura Wade has written a clever, witty play about our fast-moving attitudes towards traditional ideas of work, sex, power, and...
Professor Jerzy Limon Paul Richards 02/03/2023He was an extraordinary visionary, brilliant scholar, and absolutely charming diplomat. The world is a great deal poorer without him....
Reviewer's rating Noises Off Paul Richards 26/01/2023Amid January’s gloom, with the long nights and longer gas bills, this new production of Noises Off brings a moment of blazing...
Reviewer's rating On the Ropes Paul Richards 11/01/2023I was expecting a play about British boxing, but this is a play about injustice. Namely, the gargantuan injustice visited...
