Electra at the Old Vic
Electra is the first Greek play produced in the Old Vic’s newly reconfigured in-the-round setting,…
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Speed the Plow
As I sat in the stalls of the Playhouse Theatre, waiting for the curtain to…
Teh Internet Is Serious Business
Colourful, chaotic, and cruel is the internet. At least that’s how Tim Price depicts it…
The Play That Goes Wrong
The art of doing things badly is a fiendishly difficult one. If you want to…
My Perfect Mind
My perfect Mind, first produced at The Theatre Royal Plymouth in 2013, is now playing…
Simon Callow in Juvenalia
Simon Callow peeks his head around the side of the stage, whisky glass in hand…
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Antonio’s Ristorante, located on a bustling piazza, is the imaginatively modern opening setting for this…
My Night With Reg
I first saw My Night With Reg by Kevin Elyot twenty years ago at the…
Thérèse Raquin: The Musical
I so wanted to like this musical adaptation of Emile Zola’s 1867 novel of the…
Shakespeare in Love
Based on the Academy Award-winning motion picture screenplay by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard and…
Medea at the National Theatre
Staging Greek tragedy in the 21st century is often a difficult task. The formal aspects…
The Crucible at The Old Vic
One can’t exactly look forward to seeing Arthur Miller’s 1953 play, The Crucible; not with…