Reviewer's rating Portrait of a Tom as a Young Neenan Jad Adams 10/07/2026Tom Neenan is a writer who through Covid redirected his creativity into portrait painting. Here in a one-man show he...
Reviewer's rating Richard III Jad Adams 09/07/2026Billed as ‘a visceral, dark tale of ambition’, this production gives that and then some. Richard III is one of...
Wife to James Whelan Olivia Hurton 06/07/2026Plays, it is sometimes argued, are transient things. They emerge from a particular socio-historic moment, coloured by all its prejudices...
Arcadia Rivka Jacobson 05/07/2026Some productions never quite leave you. I first saw Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia in Trevor Nunn’s celebrated 1993 National Theatre production....
Macbeth (opera) Josi Steinfeld 05/07/2026Verdi regarded Shakespeare’s Macbeth as “one of the greatest creations of man”, declaring: “If we cannot make something great out...
Eugene Onegin Josi Steinfeld 03/07/2026Tchaikovsky’s Pushkin-based opera traces Tatyana’s youthful infatuation with the worldly Onegin, his fatal duel with Lensky, and their devastating reunion...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Soyoon Koo 02/07/2026“Are we all here?” As Quince asks the inaugural question, the line lands with an arch, modern self-awareness. As the...
Springwood Tim Hochstrasser 01/07/2026When did it become the fashion to ring the changes on play or a film so that each has to...
To Kill a Mockingbird Lara Inglis-Jones 01/07/2026Few novels carry the cultural weight of To Kill a Mockingbird, making any stage adaptation a formidable challenge. Harper Lee’s...
Archduke Tim Hochstrasser 29/06/2026Many writers take their cue from historical events, but Rajiv Joseph’s spin on history is a consistently interesting one. In...
