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Gary Naylor

Gary Naylor is chief London reviewer for BroadwayWorld (https://www.broadwayworld.com/author/Gary-Naylor) and feels privileged to see so much of his home city's theatre. He writes about cricket for The Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/profile/gary-naylor) and is a lead commentator at Guerilla Cricket (https://www.guerillacricket.com/). He podcasts on 80s and 90s football at https://www.nessundormapod.com/. He writes on films at Letterboxd  https://letterboxd.com/garynaylor999/. He tweets at https://twitter.com/garynaylor85. 






BWW Review: THE DREAM MACHINE, Cockpit Theatre
BWW Review: THE DREAM MACHINE, Cockpit Theatre
February 18, 2022

Improvisation team revive the spirit of Whose Line Is It Anyway? with plenty of charm but not quite enough laughs

BWW Review: THE CHAIRS, Almeida Theatre
BWW Review: THE CHAIRS, Almeida Theatre
February 11, 2022

Kathryn Hunter shines in this updated version of a classic exemplar of the Theatre of the Absurd

BWW Review: DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE, Dominion Theatre
BWW Review: DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE, Dominion Theatre
February 9, 2022

I did not have the time of my life at Dirty Dancing at the Dominion Theatre

BWW Review: COULD IT BE MAGIC?, Wilton's Music Hall
BWW Review: COULD IT BE MAGIC?, Wilton's Music Hall
February 3, 2022

Comedy and magic show with scope to explore its format more fully

BWW Review: LA BOHÈME, London Coliseum
BWW Review: LA BOHÈME, London Coliseum
February 3, 2022

Another revival of a beautifully realised crowdpleaser that works perfectly in the difficult days of February 2022.

BWW Review: JARMAN, Greenwich Theatre
BWW Review: JARMAN, Greenwich Theatre
February 1, 2022

Derek Jarman, a seminal figure in British culture, is given a 21st century voice in this one-man show

BWW Review: THE WINSTON MACHINE, New Diorama Theatre
BWW Review: THE WINSTON MACHINE, New Diorama Theatre
January 29, 2022

Ambitious new play that examines the iniquitous effect of nostalgia requires greater clarity in its storytelling

BWW Review: THE GLOW, Royal Court
BWW Review: THE GLOW, Royal Court
January 28, 2022

Beautifully executed production is let down by a dud script

BWW Review: AVA: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS, Riverside Studios
BWW Review: AVA: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS, Riverside Studios
January 27, 2022

One star recreates another, but we learn more about Ava's men than about Ava herself

Gary Naylor's Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards
Gary Naylor's Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards
January 25, 2022

One of our reviewers shares his top picks!

BWW Review: ROMEO & JULIET, Southwark Playhouse
BWW Review: ROMEO & JULIET, Southwark Playhouse
January 22, 2022

Nicky Allpress puts Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers in the midst of an 80s Brixton feud.

BWW Review: RAYMONDA, London Coliseum
BWW Review: RAYMONDA, London Coliseum
January 20, 2022

Tamara Rojo doesn't go far enough in re-inventing Raymonda, its new story lacking the boldness of its new setting in the Crimean War.

BWW Review: FORCE MAJEURE, Donmar Warehouse
BWW Review: FORCE MAJEURE, Donmar Warehouse
January 11, 2022

Skiing on stage? That's not the only slippery slope in this clever adaptation of the 2014 Swedish movie about failing fathers and the, gulp, crisis of masculinity.

BWW Review: THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH, In Cinemas
BWW Review: THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH, In Cinemas
January 5, 2022

Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand lead Joel Coen's cinematic tour de force

2021 Year in Review: Gary Naylor's Best of 2021
2021 Year in Review: Gary Naylor's Best of 2021
December 23, 2021

Gary Naylor finds some magnificent productions in a difficult year for theatre

Theatres: These are a few of our favourite things
Theatres: These are a few of our favourite things
December 22, 2021

Even those as lucky as regular reviewers do not take theatres' unique pleasures for granted - here are a few of our favourite things

BWW Review: A FIGHT AGAINST... UNA LUCHA CONTRA..., Royal Court Theatre
BWW Review: A FIGHT AGAINST... UNA LUCHA CONTRA..., Royal Court Theatre
December 15, 2021

A collage of scenes set largely in Latin America examine when, or if, individuals can find a place in fracturing communities.

BWW Review: HABEAS CORPUS, Menier Chocolate Factory Theatre
BWW Review: HABEAS CORPUS, Menier Chocolate Factory Theatre
December 14, 2021

It's good to hear collective laughter again in a theatre, but the dated characters grate rather than charm, and fewer jokes land in 2020s than in the 1970s.

BWW Review: WEST SIDE STORY, in cinemas
BWW Review: WEST SIDE STORY, in cinemas
December 11, 2021

Though flawed by too much dialogue, West Side Story will thrill young and old with its set pieces and soaring score

BWW Review: BEST OF ENEMIES, Young Vic
BWW Review: BEST OF ENEMIES, Young Vic
December 10, 2021

James Graham's new play bristles with wit, recreating Gore Vidal and William F Buckley's TV debates of 1968 - and a whole lot more



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