Reviewer's Rating Brief Encounter Tim Hochstrasser 17/12/2023The Royal Exchange, Manchester is currently offering a delightful alternative to the usual Christmas fare in the form of a...
Reviewer's rating Rossi – The Songs of Solomon Owen Davies 15/12/2023This extraordinary concert at St John’s Smith Square was part of the Rossi400 project organised by Vache Baroque, a group...
Reviewer's Rating Rock ‘N’ Roll Tim Hochstrasser 13/12/2023This play was originally produced at the Royal Court back in 2006 and now returns to Hampstead at Stoppard’s suggestion....
Reviewer's rating Women’s Words Natalie Dessay And Philippe Cassard Josi Steinfeld 09/12/2023Natalie Dessay was one of the wonders of the opera world. Who can forget her ‘Doll’s Song’ Contes d’Hoffman) in...
Reviewer rating Aberdeen Josi Steinfeld 09/12/2023In 1994, one of the world’s grunge icons, Kurt Cobain, shot himself in Aberdeen, Washington, his hometown. He was 27,...
Reviewer's rating Pantomime: Rapunzel Owen Davies 09/12/2023Theatre Peckham is the best sort of local theatre, rooted in the local community and putting on shows that both...
Reviewer's Rating Talking About The Fire Tim Hochstrasser 09/12/2023With the recent intense coverage of ‘Oppenheimer’, nuclear weapons are very much back under public scrutiny; so there is certainly...
Reviewer's Rating Pacific Overtures Tim Hochstrasser 08/12/2023‘Pacific Overtures’ was written in 1976, during Sondheim’s golden years, just after ‘A Little Night Music’ and before ‘Sweeney Todd’....
The Homecoming Hal Wooliscroft 06/12/2023Matthew Dunster’s production of Pinter’s iconic play retains all of its troubling power, whilst managing to give its sole female...
Reviewer's Rating Dreaming and Drowning Tim Hochstrasser 05/12/2023The intimate space of the Bush studio theatre is currently home to a fine, taut, piece of new writing by...
