Macbeth at the Young Vic
Hot on the heels of the Young Vic’s bold, modern and fascinatingly tongue in cheek…
Browsing: The Culturist
Cinderella at the Lyric Hammersmith
Up until two days ago I was a pantomime virgin. I was happy in this…
The Homecoming
The power of Harold Pinter to shock and unnerve has clearly not lessened over time.…
The ENO’s Mikado
Jonathan Miller’s production of The Mikado is nearly 30 years old and it has just…
Waste
In what is beginning to look like a worryingly hit-free regime at the National Theatre,…
To London with Love: A 1920s Christmas
Following the success of The London Cabaret Club’s sold out series of London Never Dies…
The RSC’s Henry V
It’s a big deal. The 600th anniversary of perhaps England’s greatest victory over the French…
The Force of Destiny
It is a truth universally acknowledged that opera has a problem with its plots. The…
The Hairy Ape at The Old Vic
The newly-redecorated Old Vic theatre boasts a shiny white entrance hall, revamped all-day basement café,…
Gatsby at the Arts Theatre
Theatre company, Ruby In The Dust’s adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic Jazz Age novel…
The Sixteen’s Monteverdi 1650: Messa a quattro voci et Salmi
That there is currently a revival of public interest in early music (albeit surprising) was…
The Moderate Soprano
After the all-but unqualified triumph of Ian Kelly’s Mr Foote’s Other Leg, hopes were high…