Reviewer's rating How to Build a Better Tulip Emma Burnell 12/11/2022I am very very distantly related to Alexander Dumas. My mother’s great aunt was his great, great something or other....
Reviewer's Rating Richard II Tim Hochstrasser 12/11/2022‘Tangle’ is a touring company devoted to showcasing African and Caribbean excellence. This current tour, culminating in London this month,...
Reviewer's rating From Here To Eternity Richard Voyce 11/11/2022There’s really only one question that needs to be asked about From Here To Eternity which has just opened at...
Something is happening Emma Burnell 10/11/2022This piece sort of snuck up on me. On one level it’s a funny, silly take on both the happiness...
Reviewer's rating Les Contes d’Hoffmann Yael Shuv 10/11/2022Jacques Offenbach’s beloved opera, inspired by the works of E. T. A. Hoffmann, is a challenging piece of theatre to...
Reviewer's rating Strictly Ballroom Richard McKee 09/11/2022If the title of this excellent show reminds you of a popular competition on BBC1, you will have a clue...
Reviewer's rating The Cunning Little Vixen Owen Davies 08/11/2022This extraordinary opera by Janacek remains an enigma to me. Its bizarre mix of two stories – one about a...
Reviewer's Rating Not Now Tim Hochstrasser 08/11/2022David Ireland has had a very fruitful relationship with the Finborough Theatre in recent years and so it is no...
Reviewer's Rating Apollo Resurrected Tim Hochstrasser 02/11/2022Both United Strings of Europe and Gandini Juggling have developed strong reputations in recent years for original and innovative programming,...
Reviewer's Rating Mary Tim Hochstrasser 02/11/2022After the success of her ‘James Trilogy’ any new historical drama by Rona Munro arrives with high expectations. Building on...