The Architects: Shunt at the Biscuit Factory, V22 Workspace, The Biscuit Factory. **

A recent interview in the Independent with Shunts, the theatre company behind the show explained one of their aims is to disorientate, confuse and baffle, Continue reading →

Greg Davies-The Back of my Mum’s Head, Hammersmith Apollo. ***

After the success of “Firing Cheeseballs at a Dog” last year, Greg Davies set a high standard for this show and Continue reading →

The Promise, Trafalgar Studios. ****

This is first production of the final season of the Donmar at the Trafalgar Studios and it has been a Continue reading →

The Magistrate, Olivier Theatre, NT. *****

Pinero’s The Magistrate is a classic 19th Century farce concerning a wife with a son from a previous marriage who Continue reading →

The Effect, Cottesloe Theatre, NT. ****

This follow up of the acclaimed Eron from Lucy Prebble centred on two people who met at a drugs trial Continue reading →

People, Lyttleton Theatre, NT. ***

A new Alan Bennett play is always greatly anticipated and a somewhat familiar affair: at the National, directed by Nicholas Continue reading →

Doctor Brown- Befrdfgth, Soho Theatre. ****

After seeing Pappy’s show last week which was deemed to be inferior to this creation by Doctor Brown by the Continue reading →

Bajazet, Donmar Warehouse. ****

This reading of Racine’s Bajazet translated by Alan Hollinghurst in 1990 for the Ameida was briefly revived for one performance with a Continue reading →