Reviewer's rating The Wind in the Wilton’s Richard Voyce 03/12/2022If there’s a more joyous, more life-affirming, and more loveable family show than The Wind in the Wilton’s happening anywhere...
Reviewers' ratings Triggered Paul Richards 30/11/2022When presenting politicians, dramatists so often create murderous monsters, such as the Underwoods in House of Cards. Or virtuous saints,...
Reviewer's Rating Alcina Tim Hochstrasser 21/11/2022On the face of it, Handel operas should not work. Bafflingly complicated plots and a long series of ‘Da Capo’...
Reviewer's Rating Richard II Tim Hochstrasser 12/11/2022‘Tangle’ is a touring company devoted to showcasing African and Caribbean excellence. This current tour, culminating in London this month,...
Reviewer's rating Strictly Ballroom Richard McKee 09/11/2022If the title of this excellent show reminds you of a popular competition on BBC1, you will have a clue...
Reviewer's rating A Gig for Ghosts Richard Voyce 28/10/2022A Gig for Ghosts. Is it a play? Is it a musical? Well, it has songs, but they don’t really...
Reviewer's Rating The Solid Life of Sugar Water Tim Hochstrasser 21/10/2022Jack Thorne’s play originated at the Edinburgh Fringe before touring widely in 2017. But for most likely audience members this...
Reviewer's rating Walking with Ghosts Richard McKee 10/09/2022What a tour de force! I had not been expecting anything this good. But just with some lighting and sound...
Reviewer's rating Medea Ben Reiss 26/08/2022There is a moment in the National Theatre of Scotland’s production of Medea when Adura Onashile – playing the titular...
Reviewer's rating The Osmonds Richard McKee 24/08/2022Like C.S. Lewis in a different context, I was “surprised by joy”. Back in the 1970s I was clinging on...
