Reviewer's rating Il Barbiere di Siviglia Salzburger Festspiele Alessandro Zummo 11/08/2022Every exceptional opera performance has at least one scene that continues to resonate in one’s mind for hours and occasionally...
South Pacific Julie Peakman 06/08/2022Anyone who is a fan of the film South Pacific approaches a new production with some trepidation. Will it be...
Reviewer's rating Bad Jews Yaron Frid 04/08/2022Bad Jews make good theatre, apparently. Joshua Harmon’s comedy of (ill) manners, beliefs, and conflicts may look and sound at times like a...
Reviewer's rating Incoronazione di Poppea Owen Davies 28/07/2022Monteverdi was a venerable and celebrated church musician of 75 when he wrote Poppea. It was quite common for church...
Reviewer's rating Fashion Freak Show Nicole Kent 22/07/2022Fashion Freak Show is a blast, an explosion of loud colours and unrestrained sexual energy. It spans fashion legend, Jean...
Reviewer's rating Singin’ in the Rain Richard McKee 30/06/2022It doesn’t get any better than this. Why it’s even better than the movie! Most of us will have seen...
Reviewer's rating The Gunpowder Plot Tim Hochstrasser 11/06/2022Anyone walking past the Tower of London is probably unaware of the Tower Vaults, a huge underground cellarage on three...
Reviewer's rating Siegfried Mel Cooper 07/06/2022Henry James when talking about reviewing books or music or drama was insistent that one must start by accepting “the...
Reviewer's rating Starcrossed Tim Hochstrasser 07/06/2022This play should come as a real revelation to both the critic and the regular London theatregoer. We all think...
Reviewer's rating The Lion Tim Hochstrasser 04/06/2022If you are seeking something different from the razzmatazz and glitz of the Platinum Jubilee then this charming, understated, but...