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 …

Operation Mincemeat | Fortune Theatre, London | Review

Operation Mincemeat Fortune Theatre Operation Mincemeat was a successful British deceptive operation of the Second World War to disguise the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily. Two members of British intelligence obtained the body of Glyndwr Michael, a  tramp who died 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 …

Groundhog Day | The Old Vic | Review

Groundhog Day The Old Vic Booking until August 19th 2023 A third musical based on an iconic film from a few decades ago is currently enthralling theatre goers in London, not in the traditional West End but at the Old Read More …

Guys & Dolls | Bridge Theatre | Review

Guys & Dolls Bridge Theatre Booking until February 2024 Tickets here This week I travelled into London to catch the Bridge Theatre’s production of ‘Guys and Dolls’ for the second time. With so many productions in London and the South Read More …

Rock Follies | Minerva Theatre, Chichester | Review

Rock Follies Minerva Theatre, Chichester August 2023 During the 1970s, an era when the nation’s TV viewing was split between a mere three channels, a show spanning only 12 episodes over the period of two years became a television classic. Read More …