La Bohème Owen Davies 08/11/2025This much-loved opera, first performed in Turin in 1896, is one that companies often turn to as a sure-fire money-spinner...
Daddy’s First Gay Date Wilder Gutterson 08/11/2025The apt title of Sam Danson’s compact two-act play poses a challenge: can a bisexual man navigate the complexities of...
Enigma Variations Julie Peakman 08/11/2025Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt’s Enigma Variations is one of the best plays I have seen this year. It is therefore unsurprising that...
Reviewer's rating Gwenda’s Garage Jad Adams 07/11/2025The real-life story of a group of lesbians who set up a garage in Sheffield in the 1980s is the...
Dead Man Walking Soyoon Koo 03/11/2025Jake Heggie’s acclaimed Dead Man Walking debuts in London, demanding attention, compassion, and courage from its audience and do away...
Thikra: Night of Remembering Hafiza Butt 03/11/2025Akram Khan’s ‘ Desh’ (2011) was one of the best productions of anything ( dance, theatre, opera), I’ve ever seen....
The Line of Beauty Rivka Jacobson 03/11/2025Beauty, class, and desire intertwine in a brilliant new staging at the Almeida. Jack Holden’s stage adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst’s...
Mozart Requiem Lennon Hu 02/11/2025The show began with Camille Pépin’s Inlandsis. This was a magical piece, in the way that looking at a mountain...
Haunted Shadows: The Gothic Tales of Edith Nesbit Julie Peakman 01/11/2025Though most of us have heard of The Railway Children, few of us know that its author Edith Nesbit also...
Reviewer's rating One Man Poe Jad Adams 31/10/2025Anyone with a taste for ghastly gothic will know their Edgar Allen Poe so Stephen Smith has his work cut...
