The Cherry Orchard Sara Tiron 14/09/2026There is something familiar about the set of The Cherry Orchard at Riverside Studios. It resembles a grandmother’s living room,...
The Children Lennon Hu 13/09/2026Nuclear power can be both violent and passive: fission or decay. We humans can control the violence; nuclear power plants...
A Month in the Country Wilder Gutterson 13/09/2026Turgenev wrote about the frustrations of love, emotional paralysis and the romantic disappointments of the Russian aristocracy decades before Chekhov....
The Mirror Crack’d Tim Hochstrasser 13/09/2026I must be one of the very few people in the press night audience who did not actually know the...
Reviewer's rating Night City Jad Adams 12/09/2026Scenes of night-time streets in London from a drivers’ point of view are projected at the back of the stage. ...
The Tempest Tim Hochstrasser 12/09/2026It is still something of a mystery why full-blown opera did not take off in London until Handel’s day. Were...
Kimberly Akimbo Tim Hochstrasser 12/09/2026It might seem an odd place to begin a review, but the interview in the programme that accompanies Kimberly Akimbo...
Jane Eyre – A Musical Richard Voyce 12/09/2026It’s taken more than thirty years for John Caird and Paul Gordon’s musical version of Charlotte Brontë’s 1847 doorstop Jane...
Woody Sez: The Life and Music of Woody Guthrie Tim Hochstrasser 11/09/2026This tried-and-tested show returns to Soho for a short run, and is as rewarding as it ever was. It is...
Tartuffe (Remixed) Lennon Hu 11/09/2026The introduction to the world of Tartuffe (Remixed) thrilled me. A lavish pink upholstered couch outlined the perimeter, setting the...
