BWW Reviews: THE CORONATION OF POPPEA, The Kings Head Theatre, April 12 2011 April 13, 2011Gary Naylor finds much that reminds him of present day Rome in an opera written in 1642 about events 2000 years ago.
BWW Reviews: MACBETH, Greenwich Playhouse, April 9 2011 April 12, 2011Gary Naylor ponders the universal nature of ambition, madness and evil.
BWW Reviews: THE THREE MUSKETEERS, The Unicorn Theatre, April 7 2011 April 10, 2011Gary Naylor sees swashes buckled and the triumph of all for one and one for all as three become four.
BWW Reviews: SWAN LAKE ON ICE, New Wimbledon Theatre, April 6 2011April 7, 2011Gary Naylor enjoys a little ice after the London's first summery afternoon of 2011.
BWW Reviews: ROCKET TO THE MOON, The National Theatre, March 30 2011 March 31, 2011Gary Naylor sees steamy temptation set in the Big Apple.
BWW Reviews: HMS PINAFORE, The Kings Head Theatre, March 27 2011 April 3, 2011Gary Naylor sees silliness celebrated in song, and reflects on a tradition in humour.
BWW Reviews: THE HOLY ROSENBERGS, The National Theatre, March 26 2011 March 27, 2011Gary Naylor, as a father, is uneasy at seeing the kind of choices fathers must make in Ryan Craig's examination of an Jewish household in Edgware.
BWW Reviews: REMEMBRANCE DAY, The Royal Court - Jerwood Theatre Upstairs, March 23 2011 March 24, 2011Gary Naylor sees old enemies fail to bury the hatchet.
BWW Reviews: THE BARBER OF SEVILLE (OR SALISBURY), The Kings Head Theatre, March 20 2011March 20, 2011Gary Naylor finds out the original source for those great tunes he has heard so many times before.
BWW Reviews: LES BALLETS TROCKADERO, New Wimbledon Theatre, March 11 2011 March 12, 2011Gary Naylor enjoys almost, but not quite, too much tutu.
BWW Reviews: PAGLIACCI, The Kings Head Theatre, March 9 2011March 11, 2011Gary Naylor finds that an Italian job teeters on the edge.
BWW Reviews: HOLDING HANDS AT PASCHENDALE, The White Bear Theatre, March 4 2011March 8, 2011Gary Naylor sees a drama set in the killing fields of Paschendale that has much to say about life almost a century later.
BWW Reviews: GOTCHA, Riverside Studios, March 3 2011March 4, 2011Gary Naylor is reminded of his own days in a 70s inner city comprehensive school.
BWW Reviews: JEKYLL AND HYDE, New Wimbledon Theatre, March 1 2011March 2, 2011Gary Naylor sees ex-Wet Wet Wet man be Good Bad Bad as the infamous scientist.
BWW Reviews: TROLLOPE IN BARSETSHIRE, Riverside Studios, February 25 2011February 28, 2011Gary Naylor travels to Barsetshire to view a county at once unknown and familiar.
BWW Reviews:THE BLUES BROTHERS, New Wimbledon Theatre, February 22 2011February 23, 2011Sees an affectionate nostalgic tribute to an act that was an affectionate nostalgic tribute.
BWW Reviews: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, The Courtyard Theatre, February 9 2011 February 10, 2011Gary Naylor reflects on the universality (or not) of great art.
BWW Reviews: ROMEO AND JULIET, The Unicorn Theatre, February 3 2011 February 5, 2011Gary Naylor sees a play about teenagers, staged for teenagers, in a theatre dedicated to teenage audiences.
BWW Reviews: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Broadway Theatre Studio, Catford, February 2 2011 February 3, 2011Gary Naylor sees a stripped-down Shakespearean favourite in unlikely, unwooded, unfairy-filled kingdom of Catford.