Reviewer's Rating Clara & Olivia by Lucy Ashe Tim Hochstrasser 19/02/2023This original and exquisitely written novel is a highly accomplished debut from Lucy Ashe. Lucy trained at the Royal Ballet...
Reviewer's rating Patriots Tim Hochstrasser 14/07/2022This new play from Peter Morgan could not be more topical, though to everyone’s credit the lessons and pointers are...
Reviewer's Rating Pick A Pocket or Two – A History of British Musical Theatre By Ethan Mordden Tim Hochstrasser 22/02/2022This new and welcome study of the history of the musical in Britain fills -incredibly – a major gap in...
Reviewer's rating CARY GRANT The Making Of A Hollywood Legend by Mark Glancy Mel Cooper 17/01/2022“Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant!” said Cary Grant. And that is pretty...
Reviewer's rating The Dante Project Tim Hochstrasser 01/01/2022The title of this full-length, three-part ballet is somewhat coy and misleading. While not a full narrative account of Dante’s...
Breaking into Song: why you shouldn’t hate musicals Grace Creaton-Barber 04/09/2021I was so excited to read this book and to come away fully equipped with the verbal ammunition I need...
Reviewer's rating Talking Gods – Aphrodite and Icarus Tim Hochstrasser 22/04/2021Translations, adaptations and reworkings of the mythology of the Greco-Roman World are a staple part of the history of Western...
Reviewer's rating Talking Gods II – Orpheus Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 07/04/2021‘I am trapped in a myth that is not mine’, says a jaded Eurydice. This is perhaps the line that...
Reviewer's rating Sherlock Holmes – The Case of the Hung Parliament Henry Tubb (age 15) 08/03/2021The Home Secretary, the Foreign Secretary, and the Lord Chamberlain have all be found hanging in their own chambers. Each...
Reviewer's rating Typical Owen Davies 25/02/2021This gripping 60-minute monologue deals with the death in custody of a young black man. It’s a strange mixture of...