Reviewer's Rating South of Home / Takeaway Sam Pengelly 15/12/2016Re:Write is an exciting project which aims to showcase new London writing. After the sold-out success of Re:Awakened (July 2016),...
Reviewer's Rating Pigeon English Sam Pengelly 03/10/2016igeon English fizzes with intensity and promises everything we should expect from a National Youth Theatre production. Alongside Romeo and...
Reviewer's Rating The Mother Sam Pengelly 21/07/2016Ever tried Ever failed No matter Try again Fail again Fail better e encounter Beckett’s famous instructions upon a blackboard...
Reviewer's Rating Ugly Lovely Sam Pengelly 06/07/2016t felt apt that the Welsh football team were dismantling European heavyweights Belgium in the Euro 2016 quarter-final match in...
Reviewer's Rating The Local Stigmatic Sam Pengelly 13/05/2016he Local Stigmatic still resonates. Director Michael Toumey confronts us with Heathcote Williams’ aggressive, vitriolic and pulsating drama on its...
Reviewer's Rating After Independence Sam Pengelly 11/05/2016imbabwe, 1998. Eighteen years after the country secured its independence from British colonial rule. The Mugabe government is enforcing land-reclamation...
Reviewer's Rating In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel Sam Pengelly 13/04/2016ennessee Williams’ 1969 play, In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel is rarely performed, and after watching, I think there...
Reviewer's Rating Anna Karenina Sam Pengelly 22/03/2016he BBC recently condensed Tolstoy’s epic War and Peace into six one-hour long episodes. The ever-ambitious Arrows and Traps Theatre...
Reviewer's Rating Table Top Shakespeare: Macbeth/ Pericles Sam Pengelly 09/03/2016unday 12pm-2pm. We enter the sixth and final day of Forced Entertainment’s titanic project- presenting all but one of Shakespeare’s...
Reviewer's Rating Uncle Vanya Sam Pengelly 14/02/2016read an interesting article a while ago in which the exciting director, Robert Icke, discussed theatre’s challenge to compete with...