Alice in Wonderland Julie Peakman 09/12/2022When eleven year old Alice has an argument with her mum on the platform at Brixton tube station she jumps...
Reviewer's rating Mamma Mia! Mel Cooper 08/12/2022The success of the hit show Mamma Mia! comes, I believe, from the fact that it is not just another...
Reviewer's rating Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Richard McKee 08/12/2022Heigh ho, heigh ho – it’s off to work I go, writing this review. But it’s more pleasure than work. ...
Reviewer's Rating Our Town Tim Hochstrasser 08/12/2022This year’s choice for the Guildhall School’s main winter drama is a classic twentieth-century American drama, Thornton Wilder’s epic portrait...
Reviewer's rating The Makropulos Affair Mel Cooper 04/12/2022The brand new production by the Welsh National Opera of Janáček penultimate opera, The Makropulos Affair, is, quite simply, a...
Reviewer's rating The Wind in the Wilton’s Richard Voyce 03/12/2022If there’s a more joyous, more life-affirming, and more loveable family show than The Wind in the Wilton’s happening anywhere...
Reviewer's rating La Bohème Mel Cooper 02/12/2022The WNO is touring a La Bohème that gets most things about the opera right. The production by Annabel Arden...
The Fabulist Fox Sister – A Musical Lie Adi Ginat 30/11/2022Set New York and the year is 1892. What started as a fun prank by two young sisters – Maggie,...
Reviewer's ranting Beautiful The Carole King Musical Mel Cooper 30/11/2022The hit jukebox musical Beautiful – The Carole King Musical has been adapted for a production in which all the...
Reviewers' ratings Triggered Paul Richards 30/11/2022When presenting politicians, dramatists so often create murderous monsters, such as the Underwoods in House of Cards. Or virtuous saints,...
