A View from the Bridge | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

A View from the Bridge Chichester Festival Theatre A View from the Bridge written by Arthur Miller A co-production from Headlong Productions, the Octagon Theatre and the Rose Theatre Director: Holly Race Roughan Chichester Festival Theatre This masterpiece from Arthur Read More …

Metamorphosis | Connaught Theatre Worthing | Review

Metamorphosis Connaught Theatre, Worthing The novella ‘Metamorphosis’ by Franz Kafka, adapted by Lemn Sissay Performed by Frantic Assembly in association with CURVE and the Lyric, Hammersmith Directors: Scott Graham and David Gilbert Tuesday 3 October – Saturday 7 October 2023 Read More …

Old Friends | Gielgud Theatre | Review

Old Friends Gielgud Theatre Last year, the world of musical theatre lost one of it’s most celebrated songwriters. With a career spanning almost 70 years, Stephen Sondheim, it is said, ‘reinvented the American Musical’. After his passing, his friend, producer, Read More …

Quiz | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

Quiz Chichester Festival Theatre Tickets Written by James GrahamDirected by Daniel Evans and Seán Linnen Difficult to think now that 22 years ago, not long after the euphoria of the new millennium was fading, many of us were becoming obsessed Read More …

Never Have I Ever | Minerva Theatre, Chichester | Review

Never Have I Ever Minerva Theatre, Chichester Friday 1st – Saturday 30th September 2023 A world premiere currently playing at the intimate Minerva Theatre Chichester is Never Have I Ever.  A first play, written in a matter of days, by Read More …

The Haunting | Connaught Theatre, Worthing | Review

The Haunting Connaught Theatre, Worthing Conn Artists Theatre Company September 2023 Blending five of Charles Dickens’ harrowing stories into one stage narrative, Hugh Janes’ The Haunting takes inspiration from various texts across Dickens works including short stories, letters and books, Read More …

Heathers the Musical | Tour | Review

Heathers the Musical The Hawth Crawley August 2023 A full UK tour for this show, based on the 1988 film, that has gained something of a cult following since its initial run in the West End where it picked up Read More …

Gaslight | Devonshire Park Theatre | Review

Gaslight Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne July 2023 Gas Light or Gaslight was written in 1938 by Hassocks-born Patrick Hamilton. Written during a dark period in his life, Hamilton’s thriller set in London in the 1880s is a dark tale of a Read More …

Mrs Doubtfire | Shaftesbury Theatre | Review

Mrs Doubtfire Shaftesbury Theatre June 2023 Following the musical version of the 1985 film Back to the Future comes a similar treatment of the hit 1993 Robin Williams film Mrs Doubtfire The show had a rough old time of it Read More …

Absent Friends | Devonshire Park Theatre | Review

Absent Friends Devonshire Park Theatre June 2023 Eastbourne Theatres have followed last week’s production of Abigail’s Party with another suburban situation comedy of manners written just 3 years earlier in 1974. Scheduling the two plays one after another makes comparison Read More …