Bright Places Ben Reiss 07/11/2024 2015At its best, theatre allows us to inhabit the lives of others. It lets us see the world through other...
Reviewer's Rating The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Jad Adams 07/11/2024 811This production, sub-titled An Unordinary Musical, is based on Scott Fitzgerald’s 1922 short story from which it diverges in location...
Maria de Rudenz Owen Davies 06/11/2024 1041Famed as Donizetti’s greatest flop after its premier in Venice in 1838, Maria de Rudenz is given a rare production...
The Pirates of Penzance Richard Voyce 06/11/2024 1103What a cast! What a score! What a production! What am I talking about? Lloyd Webber’s latest hit? A flashy...
Burnt-Up Love Marc Berman 06/11/2024 987The opening of Burnt-Up Love at the Finborough Theatre delves into the visceral, sometimes morally ambiguous dimensions of parental love....
Reviewers Rating MASO SCHISM Julie Peakman 06/11/2024 760Two young women are working out in a gym, causing and feeling pain, but in a good way. Katie and...
Opera Rara: Donizetti & Friends Tim Hochstrasser 05/11/2024 779Opera Rara won the award for ‘best record label’ at the last Gramophone awards, and on the strength of this latest...
Barcelona Olivia Hurton 05/11/2024 838For those in search of a holiday, Bess Wohl’s Barcelona – a tale of sun, sadness and suspicious strangers – offers only the...
The Other Place Wilder Gutterson 03/11/2024 1008There is a minute-long stretch during The Other Place when all the actors have vacated the stage, and we are...
The Buddha of Suburbia Olivia Hurton 02/11/2024 783Emma Rice’s RSC adaptation of The Buddha of Suburbia proves that the story of Karim Amir, a mixed-race teenager longing for...