Reviewer's Rating The Alchemist Mel Cooper 22/06/2016long with Jonson’s Volpone, this is one of the peaks of comic-satiric theatre from the Jacobean era and the RSC...
Reviewer's rating The Deep Blue Sea Rebecca Coates 09/06/2016elen McCrory and Carrie Cracknell, who worked together on The National Theatre’s Medea, reunite for The Deep Blue Sea, a...
Reviewer's Rating Hamlet Harry Tennison 01/06/2016nlike the recent Barbican production, Simon Godwin creates a Hamlet fit for the 21st Century. The transformation of Shakespeare’s revenge...
Reviewer's Rating Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat Harry Tennison 27/05/2016come from the bizarre position of having never seen the 1999 DVD version of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s...
Reviewer's Rating Clybourne Park Mel Cooper 19/05/2016ruce Norris had a great success with his play Clybourne Park in American and in the UK when it was...
Reviewer's Rating Of Mice and Men Mel Cooper 11/05/2016ohn Steinbeck’s novel Of Mice and Men was an unexpected success when it was published; but as I understand it,...
Reviewer's Rating Tannhäuser Fabio Rickenmann [Age:19] 03/05/2016ichard Wagner’s Tannäuser tells the story of a singer who feels angry and frustrated that his art is not understood...
Reviewer's rating Elegy Rebecca Coates 29/04/2016lzheimer’s (or dementia – the words themselves are never actually uttered within the play) is a difficult, often unwieldy subject,...
Reviewer's Rating King Lear Mel Cooper 27/04/2016he new production of King Lear directed intelligently by Max Webster and highlighting a powerful performance by Michael Pennington is...
Reviewer's Rating The Silver Gym Richard McKee 19/04/2016our reviewer had never ventured so far into darkest Essex. On and on trundled the District Line train, taking him...