Reviewer's rating Portrait of a Tom as a Young Neenan Jad Adams 10/07/2026Tom Neenan is a writer who through Covid redirected his creativity into portrait painting. Here in a one-man show he...
Reviewer's rating Richard III Jad Adams 09/07/2026Billed as ‘a visceral, dark tale of ambition’, this production gives that and then some. Richard III is one of...
Wife to James Whelan Olivia Hurton 06/07/2026Plays, it is sometimes argued, are transient things. They emerge from a particular socio-historic moment, coloured by all its prejudices...
Springwood Tim Hochstrasser 01/07/2026When did it become the fashion to ring the changes on play or a film so that each has to...
Archduke Tim Hochstrasser 29/06/2026Many writers take their cue from historical events, but Rajiv Joseph’s spin on history is a consistently interesting one. In...
Cyrano de Bergerac Wilder Gutterson 29/06/2026There is little more satisfying than falling under the spell of a theatre production that is both entertaining and emotionally...
The Chocolate Soldier Tim Hochstrasser 29/06/2026Given Shaw’s antipathy towards musical theatre, it is ironic that three of the great musicals of the twentieth century were...
In the Belly of the Beast Tim Hochstrasser 29/06/2026Though running for little over an hour, this programme of three Biblical cantatas by Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre was...
Sting Wilder Gutterson 25/06/2026Sadly, the news has lately been full of stories about women abused and murdered by men, often men in positions...
The Truth Wilder Gutterson 25/06/2026There is something unmistakably French about the light-hearted frothiness of The Truth, a revival of Florian Zeller’s 2011 comedy about...