Monster Sofia Moran 01/10/2025Abigail Hood’s Monster, now on at Seven Dials Playhouse, is an unflinching look at how violence and neglect take root...
The Elixir of Love René Weis FRSA 30/09/2025English Touring Opera’s (ETO) English language production of Donizetti’s sparkling romcom The Elixir of Love was a joy to watch....
Cinderella (La Cenerentola) Josi Steinfeld 29/09/2025Rossini composed La Cenerentola in just 24 days, following the triumph of Il Barbiere di Siviglia. Its premiere in Rome...
Love Quirks Tim Hochstrasser 29/09/2025The studio space at The Other Palace has provided the incubator for many a show that has gone on to...
Ruth Fainlight: Somewhere Else Entirely Olivia Hurton 28/09/2025Ruth Fainlight: Somewhere Else Entirely marks Emily Andersen’s cinematic debut. By trade, she is a widely acclaimed photographer and lecturer...
Titus Andronicus Rivka Jacobson 28/09/2025The publicity image of Simon Russell Beale drenched in blood suggested a horror fest — the kind of performance that...
Lacrima Tim Hochstrasser 28/09/2025Lacrima arrives at the Barbican not simply as a drama but as a contribution its current focus on fashion, and,...
Entertaining Mr Sloane Sofia Moran 27/09/2025Joe Orton’s Entertaining Mr Sloane has lost none of its bite, and this production leans fully into its wit, perversity,...
Acosta Danza – Decade in Motion Tim Hochstrasser 27/09/2025Acosta Danza last visited Sadler’s Wells with their version of Carmen, and this presentation is very different in feel and...
Reviewer's rating Vera or The Nihilists Jad Adams 27/09/2025This is Oscar Wilde’s only serious play, and his only failure. Vera was written when he was in his 20s...