Reviews

The Marlowe Papers

The Marlowe Papers

- 18 May 2016

It’s quite a tale – of theatre, fame, infamy, gaol, espionage, disgrace, lust, exile, faked...

Louise Reay: Que Sera

Louise Reay: Que Sera

- 17 May 2016

It’s quite hard to explain Que Sera, as the bravely bonkers Reay performs almost the...

Police Cops

Police Cops

- 17 May 2016

This Hi-NRG camp recreation of a ’70s cop buddy movie sees little Jimmy Johnson growing...

John Robertson’s The Dark Room

John Robertson’s The Dark Room

- 17 May 2016

With The Crystal Maze’s recent live comeback and a new version of the Knightmare touring...

Chiflón: The Silence of the Coal

- 17 May 2016

Puppetry company Silencio Blanco drew on a short story by Baldomero Lillo to create a...

Vox Luminis: Light and Shadow

- 17 May 2016

Performing songs from the time of Elizabeth I, Belgian choir Vox Luminis put on a...

Nederlands Dans Theater 2

- 17 May 2016

How does one start to write about an evening of dance that was, to the...

The Complete Deaths: Spymonkey

The Complete Deaths: Spymonkey

- 17 May 2016

75 Deaths, a monumental number that perhaps only Spymonkey could tackle and succeed in doing...

Comedians’ Cinema Club

Comedians’ Cinema Club

- 16 May 2016

Improvised comedy works well in many forms. However, what is essential for a good improvised...

Christopher Maltman with Malcolm Martineau: From Severn to Somme

Christopher Maltman with Malcolm Martineau: From Severn to Somme

- 14 May 2016

What a privilege to experience this sublime pairing of voice and piano in a programme...

Casual Violence – Slow Fade To Bleak

Casual Violence – Slow Fade To Bleak

- 14 May 2016

Mixing the dark with the absurd whilst always keeping several eyes on the punchlines, comedy...

Boy Stroke Girl

Boy Stroke Girl

- 13 May 2016

‘Boy Stroke Girl’ is a didactic play about androgyny, not a provocative topic in Brighton....