Reviewer's rating Turandot Owen Davies 25/08/2023Turandot – Puccini’s final opera – is a difficult work to like. Of course. it has some glorious dramatic moments...
Reviewer's Rating A Mirror Tim Hochstrasser 24/08/2023When you arrive at the Almeida the foyer and the theatre are decked out for a wedding – flowers in...
Death Note The Musical in Concert Adi Ginat 23/08/2023The highly anticipated European premiere of the beloved manga ‘Death Note’ has finally arrived. The story follows high school student...
Spiral Emma Burnell 18/08/2023I don’t often do this, but I am going to retell something I overheard during the interval of Spiral. I...
Reviewer's Rating The Arc Tim Hochstrasser 18/08/2023Emanate is a new theatre company that seeks to showcase new plays that loosely embrace and touch upon Jewish themes....
The Effect Emma Burnell 17/08/2023What is love, anyway? This is the question at the heart of The Effect. Is it a simple matter of...
Reviewer's Rating Makeshifts and Realities Tim Hochstrasser 16/08/2023The Finborough Theatre has for many years made the case for neglected drama from the Edwardian Era, particularly plays associated...
Paved With Gold and Ashes Emma Burnell 12/08/2023Paved With Gold and Ashes is a short piece, but it packs more into its run than you might imagine....
Reviewer's Rating Trouble in Tahiti Tim Hochstrasser 11/08/2023‘Trouble in Tahiti’ is a good fit for scheduling at Grimeborn. A not-so-well-known one-act opera by Leonard Bernstein deserves another...
Reviewer's Rating Romeo and Juliet Tim Hochstrasser 07/08/2023I am fortunate to have seen Matthew Bourne’s Romeo + Juliet three times now – back in 2019 for the...