Cuban Baroque Tim Hochstrasser 12/10/2026 199‘Everything in Cuba is an excuse to dance’, said Carlos Acosta in the discussion with the audience that followed this...
The End of the World and the Hard-Boiled Wonderland Sonya Tarkhanova 10/10/2026 171Set between two worlds — a bleak cyberpunk Tokyo and a dreamlike, seemingly perfect Town — one of Haruki Murakami’s...
De Profundis Wilder Gutterson 07/10/2026 196The two years that Oscar Wilde spent incarcerated in Reading Gaol for an illegal homosexual relationship marked a profound shift...
Barnum – The Circus Musical Richard Voyce 01/10/2026 126Is it possible to have too much of a good thing? I’d argue that, in the case of Barnum —...
In the Dark Lennon Hu 19/09/2026 247Sitting in the medieval stone sanctuary of St Bartholomew the Great for In the Dark, I felt a surge of...
The Seven Deadly Sins / The Human Voice Josi Steinfeld 18/09/2026 241Argentinian-Italian director Alejandro Bonatto presents Anna (The Seven Deadly Sins) and Elle (The Human Voice) as the same woman at...
Golden Boy Tim Hochstrasser 18/09/2026 254Clifford Odets is not a widely remembered name or regularly produced playwright and yet this play, when you see it,...
Reviewer's rating Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky Jad Adams 17/09/2026 260Based on Patrick Hamilton’s trilogy of the same name, this play starts with Bob, who wants to be a novelist...
The School for Wives Sara Tiron 16/09/2026 315Molière’s The School for Wives is built around an irresistibly comic premise. Arnolphe, terrified of being cuckolded, has raised the...
Reviewer's rating Crime and Punishment Jad Adams 16/09/2026 206A student alone in his room for days on end dreams of what it is to be a great man....