The Merchant of Venice The Hawth Amphitheatre 19th August 2018 The Merchant of Venice | Review This small production of the Merchant of Venice performed by the Illyria Theatre Company proved to be charming, entertaining and funny. It was performed in the small amphitheatre at the back of the Hawth in a glade in […]
Aristocrats Donmar Warehouse Until 22nd September 2018 Aristocrats | Review The audience walks into an empty box, open for the audience to see, with ledges around each corner, and a large over imposing doll house situated in the middle of the stage. This, as we learn in the opening moments is Ballybeg Hall, an ageing […]
The Importance of Being Earnest The Vaudeville Theatre, Booking until 20th October 2018 The Importance of being Earnest | Review The Importance of Being Earnest is perhaps Wilde’s best known and most adapted comedies; performed by everyone from school kids to amateur dramatics groups, Earnest is filled with killer one-liners (hands up if […]
Pressure Ambassador Theatre until 1 September 2018 Pressure | Review David Haig’s ‘Pressure’ is a funny little thing. Starring David Haig, Pressure originally debuted on the Edinburgh Fringe in 2014, before being revived at the Chichester Festival and transferring to where it currently calls home; The Ambassador Theatre. Penned by Haig himself, Pressure […]
Broken Wings Theatre Royal Haymarket 1st – 4th August 2018 Broken Wings | Review Opening in the West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket from 1-4th August, Broken Wings is a beautifully crafted musical adaption of Kahlil Gibran’s 1912 poetic novel. The musical opens with our introduction to the stunningly composed score that resonates […]
Goodnight Mr Tom Southwark Playhouse 25th July – 25 August 2018 Goodnight Mr Tom I’m quite the grump. Amongst my friends, I’m regularly considered to be the moody one, or the one with the sarcastic comment, the ice queen or the one with a heart as black as my coffee. Make no mistake though, […]
The Bluejays Rock N Roll Revolution Pavilion Theatre, Worthing Friday 27 July 2018 The Bluejays Rock N Roll Revolution On a scorching Friday summer’s evening, award-winning vintage band The Bluejays performed their latest tour Rock N Roll Revolution at Worthing’s Pavilion Theatre, and it wasn’t just hot because of the bizarre sunny British weather; the […]
Everybody’s Talking about Jamie Apollo Theatre currently booking until April 2019 Everybody’s talking about Jamie….. Based on a true story, this amazing show about courage, friendship, relationships, loyalty and coming out started life as a documentary (Drag Queen at 16). The documentary was watched by chance by theatre director Jonathan Butterell who then gathered […]
Alleujah! The Bridge Theatre Dates: 11 Jul -29 Sept 2018 Alleujah | Review It’s not particularly easy to define Allelujah! It is not a comedy, nor is it a dark drama, it isn’t a factual, searing piece of verbatim work, and it’s certainly not a musical despite featuring several musical pieces throughout. It is all […]
Summer Holiday Theatre Royal Brighton 17 July – 21 July 2018 Going to the theatre to see a musical based on a popular 1960s film jammed packed with Cliff Richard songs, you expect to enjoy yourself, and that’s exactly what Summer Holiday – The Musical provides, an evening of feel-good, nostalgic entertainment. The storyline is […]
