Reviewer's Rating Beautiful Man Abigail Bryant 04/03/2022Friday evening, glass of wine in hand, what an exciting novelty it feels to take a seat in a full...
Reviewer's Rating Pagliacci Yael Shuv 04/03/2022Before it all started, the big screen in front of the stage turned blue and yellow. With it a message...
Reviwer's Rating MIMMA: a Musical of War and Friendship Julie Peakman 02/03/2022My first surprise was that this is not the usual musical theatre I am used to, but more of an...
Reviewer's Rating Proud Tim Hochstrasser 01/03/2022‘Proud’ is adapted by Bren Gosling from his novel depicting the interactions between three characters in contemporary London. Roland is...
Reviewer's Rating The Collaboration by Anthony McCarten Tim Hochstrasser 25/02/2022I was really excited to see The Collaboration for completely selfish reasons. In another life, I stage-managed a beautiful show...
Reviewer's Rating Prayer for the French Republic Joshua Bolchover 24/02/2022Joshua Harmon sets out to question our relationships to home, family, and religion. What would we do when we must...
Reviewer's Rating Pick A Pocket or Two – A History of British Musical Theatre By Ethan Mordden Tim Hochstrasser 22/02/2022This new and welcome study of the history of the musical in Britain fills -incredibly – a major gap in...
Reviewer's Rating Urinetown Tim Hochstrasser 22/02/2022This musical is unusual in at least two respects: it was both cancelled and then remade by 9/11, and it...
Reviewer's rating The Cunning Little Vixen Teddy Hempstead 21/02/2022Since its first performance, in 1924, Janáček’s The Cunning Little Vixen has enjoyed the kind of philosophical tug-of-war usually reserved...
Reviewer's Rating The Ballad of Maria Marten Richard Voyce 18/02/2022On Friday 18th May, 1827, Maria Marten left the family home in Polstead, Suffolk, that she shared with her father...