Reviewer's rating What I’d Be Jad Adams 20/02/2026What I’d Be starts with two girls sitting on a park bench, aged 15 and 18. Things are not right...
DONBAS Soyoon Koo 14/02/2026Seeing DONBAS in the claustrophobic hush of Theatre503 is a smart theatrical decision. Olga Braga’s writing, which moves cleanly between...
The Ophiolite Tim Hochstrasser 07/02/2026This is a play with a self-conscious literary and historical past. In his programme note, author Philip de Voni acknowledges...
★ ★ ★ ★ Chiten Theatre presents The Gambler Soyoon Koo 06/02/2026The Coronet Theatre’s latest guests, Kyoto’s Chiten Theatre, have a take on Dostoevsky’s The Gambler that arrives like a hand...
The Rat Trap Tim Hochstrasser 05/02/2026This new-old play turned out to be an unexpected suprise. I thought I knew the Coward-canon all the way through,...
Bigre/’FishBowl’ Tim Hochstrasser 30/01/2026The test of a great mime show is not that you don’t need the words but rather when you realise...
Cosi fan Tutte Tim Hochstrasser 27/01/2026Of all three collaborations between Mozart and Da Ponte this opera is perhaps the most tricky to bring off successfully...
Tell Me Tim Hochstrasser 26/01/2026When I am in Tate Modern I often stand in front of a painting by Mondrian and experiment with my...
Reviewer's rating Beautiful Little Fool Jad Adams 25/01/2026The scene is set with an archive with walls of books, papers, boxes and table lamps. Here Scottie Fitzgerald, daughter...
Masterclass Julie Peakman 22/01/2026Masterclass is a masterpiece of a two-hander. Set in a primary school classroom where rooms are rented out for community...
