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Louise Penn

Louise is a poet and librarian turned critic who started consuming theatre from an early age. Now settled in London she is keen on drama, musicals, dance and comedy, and is a passionate supporter of fringe theatre. She runs the arts website loureviews.blog.


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Review: THE SILENCE AND THE NOISE, Streaming

Review: THE SILENCE AND THE NOISE, Streaming

April 18, 2023

Raw, brutal, twisted, and full of rich wordplay, this play makes its political points and highlights a relationship which uses regret, mistakes, and teasing to hide what is really happening at its core.

Review: FAMILIE FLÖZ FESTE, Peacock Theatre

Review: FAMILIE FLÖZ FESTE, Peacock Theatre

February 3, 2023

Familie Flöz are back in London for the first time in over a decade, with their fifth visit the London International Mime Festival, and their mask storytelling keeps its noted style and substance.

Review: PANTOLAND, Streaming Online

Review: PANTOLAND, Streaming Online

December 1, 2022

It is fast approaching Christmas, and we are well into panto season - so what better time to settle down at home to watch one of children's television's greats in full creative mode? The latest digital festive treat from Panto Online and Peter Duncan is named Pantoland, with stories, characters, an

GREY MAN, Streaming Online

GREY MAN, Streaming Online

November 25, 2022

Grey Man is a fascinating piece of digital theatre, a drama in storytelling, which by the end feels like an elaborate deception to scare the soul.

BWW Review: BLACK LOVE, Kiln Theatre

BWW Review: BLACK LOVE, Kiln Theatre

April 2, 2022

There is a sense of anticipation in the air as we take our seats for Black Love, which comes to the Kiln for a strictly limited run this month.

BWW Review: WHILE THE SUN SHINES, Orange Tree Theatre

BWW Review: WHILE THE SUN SHINES, Orange Tree Theatre

November 25, 2021

As Bobby becomes engulfed by misunderstandings and misgivings, the script delights in lavender-tinged jokes, a wise ‘trollop,’ and a pair of would-be suitors from Free France and the United States.

BWW Review: HAIRSPRAY, London Coliseum

BWW Review: HAIRSPRAY, London Coliseum

June 30, 2021

Returning to London after more than a decade, and a few false starts, Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman’s musical is, to quote the closing number of act one, “big, blonde, and beautiful”.

BWW Review: HYMN at Almeida Theatre (online)

BWW Review: HYMN at Almeida Theatre (online)

February 19, 2021

Two men meet at a funeral in Lolita Chakrabarti's intense and uncompromising new play, which proves a lively yet thoughtful piece on family and friendship and features her husband, Adrian Lester, in the cast.

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Jermyn Street Theatre Online

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Jermyn Street Theatre Online

December 20, 2020

In a season of numerous versions of A Christmas Carol, modern or traditional, musical or dramatic, streamed or live, with puppets or people, this production from the Guildford Shakespeare Company and Jermyn Street Theatre is a welcome addition to festivities.




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