Reviewer's Rating Ben & Imo Mel Cooper 12/03/2024At one level, the playwright Mark Ravenhill has created a theatrical equivalent of the film Biopic. One of the pleasures...
Cocktail Magique Austin Fimmano 11/03/2024If one had to dream up the perfect few hours of entertainment, I imagine that vision would look something like...
Beth Steel in conversation with Rivka Jacobson Rivka Jacobson 08/03/2024She is tall, elegant and carries herself with a natural grace. We met at the National Theatre where her latest...
Reviewer's Rating The Merchant of Venice 1936 Rivka Jacobson 07/03/2024The Rialto in Venice, so prominent in Shakespeare’s play, does not feature in this production of The Merchant of Venice,...
52 Monologues For Young Transsexuals Hal Wooliscroft 06/03/2024Don’t worry. There are, the promotional materials of 52 Monologues for Young Transsexuals are keen to stress, not actually 52...
The Magic Flute Owen Davies 05/03/2024★ ★ ★ ★ The Magic Flute was the result of a collaboration between the great composer Mozart and his...
Queen of Hearts Austin Fimmano 05/03/2024Company XIV has done it again with the triumphant return of Queen of Hearts, their baroque burlesque romp through Wonderland....
Reviewer's Rating The Rake’s Progress Tim Hochstrasser 05/03/2024English Touring Opera are presenting ‘Manon Lescaut’ and ‘The Rake’s Progress’ this year, beginning their tour in the shabby chic...
Reviewer's Rating Marry Me A Little Tim Hochstrasser 03/03/2024‘Marry Me A Little’ is a compilation of ‘trunk’ songs from the Sondheim catalogue that was put together as long...
Reviewer's rating Cavalleria Rusticana & Gianni Schicchi (double bill) Josi Steinfeld 01/03/2024Cavalleria Rusticana by Mascagni, won an important competition for a one-act opera. For the first time, opera featured the lower...
