A Christmas Carol Elliot Stoszek 08/12/2025It is once again that time of year when A Christmas Carol returns to the stage, its ghostly tale reminding...
Stick Man (Children Theatre) Rivka Jacobson 08/12/2025I attended Stick Man, based on the ever-popular book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, together with 3½-year-old Marlow. Like...
Boogie on the Bones Olivia Hurton 08/12/2025In darkest Marylebone a revolution is brewing. Within Theatre, the Slavic theatre company made up of professional actors with personal...
The Death of Arthur: Tennyson and In Memoriam Olivia Hurton 06/12/2025There is still no better companion for indulging in misery and finding consolation than a copy of Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s...
HMS PINAFORE René Weis FRSA 06/12/2025This fizzing revival production of Gilbert’s and Sullivan’s 1878 break-through operetta HMS Pinafore has the audience spellbound from the start....
Paddington – The Musical Richard Voyce 03/12/2025Paddington is the best British family musical of the twenty-first century so far. I thought long and hard before saying...
David Copperfield Tim Hochstrasser 27/11/2025I confess I often approach Christmas theatre in London with a touch of dread, as a reviewer who is mostly...
Ride The Cyclone Richard Voyce 23/11/2025Ride The Cyclone is a sure-fire, five-star, standing-ovation hit. You can either take my word for it and book a...
Dead Man Walking Soyoon Koo 03/11/2025Jake Heggie’s acclaimed Dead Man Walking debuts in London, demanding attention, compassion, and courage in equal measure. Adapted from Sister...
The Line of Beauty Rivka Jacobson 03/11/2025Beauty, class, and desire intertwine in a brilliant new staging at the Almeida. Jack Holden’s stage adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst’s...