The Pianist Tim Hochstrasser 29/10/2026 16It would be hard to find anyone who does not know the film version of Wladyslaw Szpilman’s memoir, a film...
Iris Tim Hochstrasser 29/10/2026 30‘One for the heart, one for the head and one for fun’, ‘ is the mantra applied by artistic director,...
1984 Ben Reiss 28/10/2026 31The world can feel like an increasingly dystopian place. Press outlets and politicians insist that what you thought you heard...
Burlesque Holly Cowan 28/10/2026 58When the film Burlesque hit our screens in 2010, it seemed to be screaming for an onstage adaptation, or rather...
The Cherry Orchard Lara Inglis-Jones 28/10/2026 39The Cherry Orchard is one of the best-known plays of the 20th century. Anton Chekhov wrote it at the end...
Reviewer's rating Memoriam Jad Adams 27/10/2026 53‘Never forget’ is a frequently voiced injunction about the holocaust, the value of which is endorsed by most people. ‘How...
The Magic Flute Yael Shuv 26/10/2026 67During my last visit to London, I noticed a growing trend on the West End: several major musicals, including Into...
The Master Builder René Weis FRSA 24/10/2026 70An ageing dramatist reinventing himself as a fictional Master Builder lies at the root of this autobiographical play; written by...
Reviewer's rating Complicite Jad Adams 23/10/2026 90Complicité opens with a man handcuffed to a tree in a park in the middle of London having phone sex....
Angel’s Bone Tim Hochstrasser 22/10/2026 105This opera is a decade old now, and after success in America comes to London with ENO after a recent...