Theatre Reviews

Merely – Twelfth Night

- 9 June 2017

Tamara Astor’s rumbunctious Feste is a delight in this witty, playful and entertaining take on...

Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story

- 6 June 2017

I’m not a fan of so called “Juke Box” musicals, shows flimsily built around a...

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Sexiety

- 2 June 2017

There was a touch of anxiety for the audience at this hour long journey into...

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The Effect

- 1 June 2017

Delving into the inner workings of clinical trials and taking a closer look at depression,...

Wonderland

- 31 May 2017

Where do you start? This is the most extraordinary show – in two ways. Let’s...

The Gabriels

- 30 May 2017

I strive to avoid hyperbole and delusions of grandeur in my criticism, and am wary...

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Alfie Ordinary: Help! I Think I Might Be Fabulous

- 24 May 2017

Alfie is far from ordinary, Alfie is clearly fabulous, the product of a time when...

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Benny Hill’s

- 24 May 2017

It’s camp and funny, it rings so true to a seasoned gay traveller and it...

New York Stories

- 18 May 2017

Three accomplished actors performed two short stories and did justice to Damon Runyon’s flawless scripts....

Trainspotting Live

- 17 May 2017

The queue into the King Alfred was put on edge long before it reached the ballroom, with warning...

Urinetown: The Musical

- 17 May 2017

The plot of this impassioned but confusing Brechtian-style anti-capitalist musical involves a dark future world...

Doing What It Says On The Tin: Tom Dussek

- 16 May 2017

Sobering truths and the ‘F’ word abound from the lips of Tom Dussek, who gives...