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2012 West End Preview: All The New Shows, Including SWEENEY TODD, Plus Stars' Resolutions And Recommendations!
This week on BWW:UK, we've been looking back at 2011 - and looking ahead to a very exciting 2012 in the West End and UK theatre!
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BWW Reviews: Kaite Welsh's Review of the Year
It's that time of year again - when critics and bloggers alike put forward their highlights and low points of the year's theatre. As I can't pass a bandwagon without jumping on it, here is my best - and worst - of 2011....
BWW Reviews: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Arts Theatre, December 10 2011
Gary Naylor sees a master storyteller interpreted by a master storyteller....
BWW Reviews: STICK MAN, Leicester Square Theatre, November 27 2011
Gary Naylor sees his first Christmas show of the season and sees the bar set high....
BWW Reviews: GHETTO KLOWN, Charing Cross Theatre, October 27 2011
Kate Finburg reviews the one-man show...
BWW Reviews: THE REVENGE OF THE GRAND GUIGNOL - Off to a Fine Start
Gary Naylor sees the spirit of the notorious theatre of early 20th century Paris revived....
BWW Reviews: THE BOY ON THE BRIDGE, The Rose Theatre, October 16 2011
Gary Naylor sees a searing slice of suburban life in an ancient venue....
BWW Reviews: BACKBEAT, Duke of York's Theatre, October 10, 2011
We review the new West End show...
BWW Reviews: UNDER A FOREIGN SKY, The Unicorn Theatre, October 5 2011
Gary Naylor sees one of his favourite theatres make an impressive start under new management ...
BWW Reviews: NOEL AND GERTIE, The Cockpit Theatre, September 30 2011
Gary Naylor enjoys learning a lot about the genius of whom he had heard much, but of whose work he had heard little. ...
BWW Reviews: CIRQUE DU CIEL SHANGHI, New Wimbledon Theatre, September 28 2011
Gary Naylor is has his breath taken away by a Chinese take on the Cirque formula...
BWW Reviews: ROCK OF AGES, Shaftesbury Theatre, Sept 22 2011
Carrie Dunn reviews the new West End musical starring Oliver Tompsett, Shayne Ward, Amy Pemberton, Simon Lipkin and Justin Lee Collins....
BWW Reviews: DICK TURPIN'S LAST RIDE, Greenwich Theatre, September 27
Gary Naylor enjoys the rescuing of a man more myth than real. ...
BWW Reviews: THE PERILS OF LOVE AND GRAVITY , New Wimbledon Theatre Studio, September 26 2011
Gary Naylor enjoys a bit of studenty theatre...
BWW Reviews: THE BAKER'S WIFE, Union Theatre, September 22 2011
Gary Naylor enjoys an exploration of the pain of love via the love of pain....
BWW Reviews: CHRIS DUGDALE: TWO FACED DECEPTION, Leicester Square Theare, September 20 2011
Gary Naylor sees it but still can't believe it!...
BWW Reviews: BUDDY , New Wimbledon Theatre, September 19 2011
Gary Naylor understands why Buddy has lasted as long as its inspiration's life...
BWW Reviews: MANIFEST DESTINY at The Kings Head Theatre, September 18 2011
Gary Naylor finds much food for thought in a new version of Manifest Destiny...
BWW Reviews: CONSTANCE, The Kings Head Theatre, September 16
Gary Naylor delights in a play full of wit and vim....
BWW Reviews: HAMLET, Greenwich Playhouse, September 15 2011
Gary Naylor sees a Hamlet that shows that less is more....
BWW Reviews: THE BELLE'S STRATEGEM, Southwark Playhouse, September 12 2011
Gary finds that the battle lines in the war of the sexes haven't changed much in 231 years....
BWW Reviews: SLAVE A QUESTION OF FREEDOM, Riverside Studios, September 8 2011
Gary Naylor witnesses a powerful call to action on an emotional night at The Riverside....
BWW Reviews: THE COMFORT OF STRANGERS, The Courtyard Theatre, September 7 2011
Gary Naylor sees a traditional sitcom set in rest home...
BWW Reviews: A DISH OF TEA WITH DR JOHNSON, Arts Theatre, Sep 7 2011
Kaite Welsh reviews the new play starring Ian Redford, Luke Griffin and Trudie Styler...
BWW Reviews: RAGTIME, Landor Theatre, September 6 2011
Gary Naylor enjoys a small scale production of an epic musical....
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