Ariodante Tim Hochstrasser 13/12/2025Without Tunbridge Wells, there would be no Ariodante. Depleted by financial worries and the intrigues of his rivals, Handel snuck...
The Mystery of Irma Vep. A Penny Dread Julie Peakman 12/12/2025Everything in this comic Gothic horror is over the top, with flashes of every spooky horror film you have ever...
Robin Hood – The Magical Panto Adventure Richard Voyce 11/12/2025Once you’ve booked Ashley Banjo and Diversity to appear in panto, the number of potential stories that can be told...
Daniel’s Husband Tim Hochstrasser 10/12/2025This production is nothing if not stylish. As you wait for the play to commence, you have to admire the...
Kenrex Wilder Gutterson 09/12/2025London stages have recently seen a wave of masterful one-person shows—from Sarah Snook’s twenty‑plus characters in The Picture of Dorian...
A Christmas Carol Elliot Stoszek 08/12/2025It is once again that time of year when A Christmas Carol returns to the stage, its ghostly tale reminding...
Stick Man (Children Theatre) Rivka Jacobson 08/12/2025I attended Stick Man, based on the ever-popular book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, together with 3½-year-old Marlow. Like...
Boogie on the Bones Olivia Hurton 08/12/2025In darkest Marylebone a revolution is brewing. Within Theatre, the Slavic theatre company made up of professional actors with personal...
Fallen Angels Rivka Jacobson 08/12/2025Noël Coward’s Fallen Angels, first performed exactly a century ago, may no longer scandalise audiences with its hints of pre-marital...
La Rondine (final 1921 version) Tim Hochstrasser 07/12/2025Puccini’s La Rondine (The Swallow) exists in three versions, with the final one the least well known, thanks to the...