Reviewer's Rating The Boatswain’s Mate Owen Davies 04/08/2018The Grimeborn opera season at the Arcola Theatre in Dalston always throws up some fascinating curiosities – this charming comic...
Reviewer's Rating Broken Wings Tim Hochstrasser 03/08/2018Kahlil Gibran, the Lebanese prose-poet, is still little known in the West despite the fact that his writings, in both...
Reviewer's Rating The Beyoncé Ben Odom 03/08/2018Eliza Bent’s “The Beyonce” is likely to excite fans of both Chekhov and intimate theater. The set (designed by Sam...
Reviewer's Rating L’incoronazione di Poppea Mel Cooper 01/08/2018In our era in which politics has become egregiously dysfunctional, and in which so many politicians seem to have lost...
Reviewer's Rating Summer Shorts Series A Ben Odom 31/07/2018The perfectly curated “Summer Shorts” series at 59E59 Theaters manages to give a loving spotlight to three distinct and smart...
Reviewer's Rating Spamilton Roger Mortimer 30/07/2018So here we have Spamilton, the name being a combination of Hamilton and Spamalot, itself a play on the name...
Reviewer's Rating Madagascar the Musical Richard McKee 26/07/2018The New Wimbledon Theatre was absolutely packed for the press night of this short run of a brilliant musical. I...
Reviewer's Rating The Rape of Lucretia Owen Davies 25/07/2018The Grimeborn opera season at the Arcola Theatre in Dalston begins with The Rape of Lucretia by Benjamin Britten and...
Reviewer's Rating Ariadne auf Naxos Tim Hochstrasser 25/07/2018As the final opera this season Opera Holland Park presents the second and usually performed version of ‘Ariadne auf Naxos’....
Reviewer's Rating Isabeau Tim Hochstrasser 25/07/2018Each year Opera Holland Park includes one less well known or even forgotten work from the era of Puccini. This...