Reviewer's rating Tree Emma Burnell 02/08/2019Tree is a story of tangled roots, disputed histories and a past that is not as clear cut or understood...
Reviewer's rating La Calisto Mel Cooper 02/08/2019As always, Longborough’s final presentation of the year is a showcase for emerging talent. This time the production is a...
Reviewer's rating Unfortunate – the Musical Megan Roberts 02/08/2019I am constantly amazed and impressed by fringe theatre and what can be achieved with a simplistic set and costume...
A Comedy of Errors Catherine Flutsch 31/07/2019This is the fourth year in a row that I have been to see Shakespeare’s Globe on Tour production in...
Reviewer's rating Il Segreto di Susanna & Iolanta — Double Bill Shadi Seifouri 26/07/2019Giving voice to two overlooked operas in this double-billed programme, Opera Holland Park’s 2019 summer season is in its penultimate...
Reviewer's rating Pericles, Prince of Tyre Mel Cooper 26/07/2019If you’ve never experienced the kind of performance akin to what Shakespeare must have encountered the first time he attended...
Reviewer's rating The View Upstairs Richard Voyce 26/07/2019Get the first fifteen minutes of a show right, and the audience will go anywhere you lead them. Get it...
War and Peace Shadi Seifouri 25/07/2019Celebrated as one of the greatest contributions to the literary canon, Prokofiev’s lauded adaptation of Tolstoy’s 1869 novel War and...
The Tempest Catherine Flutsch 24/07/2019Oxford’s much-loved professional theatre company, Creation Theatre, has a well-deserved reputation for taking risks in the interests of telling a...
Reviewer's Rating Die Fledermaus Owen Davies 24/07/2019The Revenge of the Bat is a better title for this insubstantial piece of Viennese musical farce. Its only claim...