Reviewer's rating Vera or The Nihilists Jad Adams 27/09/2025 705This is Oscar Wilde’s only serious play, and his only failure. Vera was written when he was in his 20s...
The Code Tim Hochstrasser 21/09/2025 772The ‘Code’ in question here is the Hays Code, the moral guidelines that bound Hollywood film-making between 1934 and 1968,...
The Land of the Living Tim Hochstrasser 20/09/2025 1457I did not think there were really any moral aspects of World War Two that had not had a detailed...
The Producers Tim Hochstrasser 19/09/2025 674After great success out at the Menier Chocolate Factory, Patrick Marber’s production of The Producers comes into town to take...
Murmuration Level 2 Tim Hochstrasser 19/09/2025 1100We are all familiar with the mesmerising shape-shiftng of a murmuration of starlings as they wheel across the twlight skies,...
Bernstein & Copland Third Symphonies Tim Hochstrasser 16/09/2025 1132Third Symphonies are often major and transformative works – think Beethoven’s Eroica or Mahler’s Third, in which an established composer...
Park Theatre Double Bill Tim Hochstrasser 11/09/2025 506Both these plays, lasting an hour each, take quite dark subject matter in very different directions, the first finding humour,...
How To Date Julie Peakman 10/09/2025 3312Ever been on a bad date? Well, this is a series of the worst hook-ups you can imagine as two...
The Genesis Tim Hochstrasser 07/09/2025 987While it is quite common these days to encounter a standing ovation at the end of an evening in the...
Reviewer's rating A Midsummer Night’s Dream Jad Adams 07/09/2025 997A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s best loved plays through it is rarely performed in its entirety. It...
