Posh Catherine Flutsch 08/09/2019Posh is a beautifully written, well-acted and superbly staged play. These are reasons enough to go and see it. In...
Reviewer's Rating Don Quixote Catherine Flutsch 30/08/2019Creation Theatre’s Don Quixote is a gem. It showcases what Creation Theatre does best – honours classics texts with a...
Reviewer's rating War Horse Mel Cooper 26/08/2019War Horse is a very special and remarkable piece of theatre. Probably influenced by Julie Taymor’s thoughtful use of puppets...
Reviewer's Rating Towards Zero Richard McKee 19/08/2019“What’s your name, constable?” asked the irascible Inspector Barlow. “Fancy … er, William Smith, sir.” “You think Leeds is centre...
Reviewer's rating Unfortunate – the Musical Megan Roberts 02/08/2019I am constantly amazed and impressed by fringe theatre and what can be achieved with a simplistic set and costume...
A Comedy of Errors Catherine Flutsch 31/07/2019This is the fourth year in a row that I have been to see Shakespeare’s Globe on Tour production in...
Reviewer's rating Pericles, Prince of Tyre Mel Cooper 26/07/2019If you’ve never experienced the kind of performance akin to what Shakespeare must have encountered the first time he attended...
The Tempest Catherine Flutsch 24/07/2019Oxford’s much-loved professional theatre company, Creation Theatre, has a well-deserved reputation for taking risks in the interests of telling a...
Reviewer's Rating Die Fledermaus Owen Davies 24/07/2019The Revenge of the Bat is a better title for this insubstantial piece of Viennese musical farce. Its only claim...
Reviewer's rating Measure for Measure Mel Cooper 14/07/2019Greg Doran has directed a clean and riveting production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure. It is a clear and easily...