Reviewer's Rating Clutch Tim Hochstrasser 23/09/2022The Studio at the Bush Theatre currently hosts an hour-long two-hander devoted to driving lessons. Or so it appears. Two...
Reviewer's Rating Antigone Tim Hochstrasser 11/09/2022The season at Regent’s Park closes with a reworking of Sophocles’ Antigone by Inua Ellams. The framework of key familial relationships...
Reviewer's Rating Trump L’oeil Tim Hochstrasser 11/09/2022Donald Trump is an enigma, and rich material for a musical. There have been many attempts to stage his personality,...
Reviewer's Rating Patience Tim Hochstrasser 28/08/2022Charles Court Opera has in a short space of time become the acknowledged master of G&S in small spaces. So...
Reviewer's Rating Chasing Hares Tim Hochstrasser 27/07/2022This new play at the Young Vic operates on a number of levels. On the face of it, the play...
Reviewer's Rating Little Women Tim Hochstrasser 25/07/2022‘The perfect summer came to pass, but not to stay.’ This line from near the end of Mark Adamo’s contemporary...
Reviewer's Rating Double Bill: Margot La Rouge & Le Villi Tim Hochstrasser 25/07/2022One of the most anticipated features of every season at Opera Holland Park is the revived rarity rescued from obscurity....
Reviewer's Rating Anything Goes Tim Hochstrasser 18/07/2022After huge success in its first iteration this production of Cole Porter’s Depression-era pick-me-up musical returns to the Barbican with...
Reviewer's Rating Dennis of Penge Tim Hochstrasser 14/07/2022In this new play Annie Siddons draws on her own life-experiences in Southeast London to rework ‘The Bacchae’ by Euripides...
Reviewer's rating Patriots Tim Hochstrasser 14/07/2022This new play from Peter Morgan could not be more topical, though to everyone’s credit the lessons and pointers are...