Reviews

The Lads In Their Hundreds: Comèdie de Picardy

The Lads In Their Hundreds: Comèdie de Picardy

- 7 May 2015

With only schoolboy French I was worried that this might be a tough act to...

Louise Alder (soprano) and James Baillieu (piano)

Louise Alder (soprano) and James Baillieu (piano)

- 6 May 2015

Louise Alder began with Gypsy songs by Schumann, one bright-voiced and the second beguilingly plaintive....

Vlad The Impaler

Vlad The Impaler

- 6 May 2015

Vlad The Impaler is a play that tells the history of both the Romanian prince...

My Kampf

My Kampf

- 6 May 2015

Andy Thomas gave a very frank and honest comedic account of his life in My...

Shit Faced Showtime

Shit Faced Showtime

- 6 May 2015

Having seen Shit Faced Shakespeare before, I knew all were in for a treat when...

CarMen

CarMen

- 6 May 2015

This all-male production of CarMen saw the classic story unfold in liberal ’20s Spain, and...

Jonny And The Baptist: Rock The Vote

Jonny And The Baptist: Rock The Vote

- 5 May 2015

The satirical musical ‘band’ Jonny And The Baptists have been touring the country in the...

The Apple Family Plays: The Public Theater New York

The Apple Family Plays: The Public Theater New York

- 5 May 2015

This canon of drama arrived at the festival garlanded in praise and glory, a dangerous...

Beyond: Circa

Beyond: Circa

- 5 May 2015

My memories of circus go back to the days of Billy Smart, lions, tigers and...

Lungs: Paines Plough – Brighton Festival 2015

Lungs: Paines Plough – Brighton Festival 2015

- 5 May 2015

Paines Plough’s mobile theatre space is an intimate and impressive venue, ideally suited to this...

The Bond Age: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus – Brighton Fringe 2015

The Bond Age: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus – Brighton Fringe 2015

- 5 May 2015

I’m a fan. BGMC are a slick and confident choral unit that know how to...

And The Devil May Drag You Under

And The Devil May Drag You Under

- 2 May 2015

The Devil is said to have all the best tunes, and in this cabaret/burlesque showcase...