Reviews

  • Lovers Actually – Review

    There are few things more joyful than watching a Christmas classic come to life—and Lovers Actually at The Other Palace does exactly that, with real heart and a generous dose of humour. Read more

  • The Hunger Games – Review

    The Hunger Games has officially commenced at the Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre or should I say arena? And wow, this production has really bought it’ A-GAME. Read more

  • Othello – Review

    Tom Morris’ production of Othello at the Theatre Royal Haymarket is a striking, star-powered rendition of Shakespeare’s tragedy — one that leans heavily on its cast’s strengths, even as some of its artistic choices feel cautious or uneven. Read more

  • The Line of Beauty – Review

    The Line of Beauty – Review

    Desire has rarely looked so dazzling, or so dangerous, as it does in The Line of Beauty at the Almeida Theatre. Adapted by Jack Holden from Alan Hollinghurst’s Booker Prize-winning novel and directed by Michael Grandage, this production transforms a decade of excess, privilege and moral decay into a two-and-a-half-hour swirl of beauty and betrayal. Read more

  • The Lightning Thief – Review

    The Lightning Thief – Review

    The gods of Olympus has landed at the New Wimbledon Theatre, and they’re bringing thunder, laughter, and plenty of teenage angst with them. Read more

  • Wendy & Peter Pan – Review

    Wendy & Peter Pan – Review

    Shakespeare must be worried that J. M. Barrie’s iconic story of ‘Peter Pan’ is starting to be adapted even more than any of his own famous plays. It’s now the turn of the world-renowned RSC to put their slant on Barrie’s well-known tale. Read more