Reviewer's Rating Annie Richard McKee 12/11/2019I had heard of “little orphan Annie”, but I knew absolutely nothing about her, and nothing about this show, when...
Reviewer's Rating La Fedeltà Premiata (Fidelity Rewarded) Tim Hochstrasser 12/11/2019Haydn’s operas rarely get the outings they deserve, and the responsibility for that lies (unintentionally) with Mozart. So much that...
Reviewer's Rating Maria Friedman: From the Heart Grace Creaton-Barber 12/11/2019Life should be in technicolour; it is erratic, vibrant, and unpredictable… not unlike the little-less-than-perfect vegetable ranges; delicious, unique and...
Reviewer's rating All’s Well That Ends Well Richard McKee 10/11/2019Shakespeare made use of some pretty unlikely plots for some of his non-historical plays. This one, borrowed from the Decameron,...
Reviewer's rating Taming of the Shrew Teddy Hempstead 10/11/2019Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, a comedy which pivots on the central conceit that a bad wife must be...
The Great Gatsby Emma Burnell 09/11/2019The jazz age. Bootleg liquor, gambling, a party that never ends. This is the experience you are offered at the...
Reviewer's Rating Death of a Salesman Tim Hochstrasser 08/11/2019This production of Miller’s most famous play has transferred into the West End from the Young Vic. Half of the...
Reviewer's Rating The Antipodes Nicholas Potter 06/11/2019The Antipodes is a play by Annie Baker about creation myths. A creative team of eight sit around a glass...
Reviewer's Rating The Magnificent Music Hall Richard McKee 04/11/2019And now for something completely different … After being closed since the late 1940s, the old “Ally Pally”, perched on...
Reviewer's rating As You Like It Nicholas Potter 04/11/2019As You Like It is a pastoral comedy set in two opposite realms. The play begins in a suffocating ducal...