With the Wuthering Heights film adaptation this February, critics everywhere saw how easy it is to strip the Brontë sisters’ particular brand of Gothic novel down to its bare essentials, and lose everything of substance along the way. This musical version of Jane Eyre fares slightly better, but s…
Fresh from a run at the Edinburgh Fringe, the Crybabies trio creep into Soho Theatre with their comedy-horror offering The Scaring.…
This is not easy material to perform: there is a definite sense of the man behind the music cracking open his soul in sharing his compositions. This Prom is a definite treat, and Schumann's poetic and elegant works shine in this Baroque orchestra treatment.…
What did our critic think of BBC PROMS: DVOŘÁK'S 'NEW WORLD' SYMPHONY at Royal Albert Hall?…
Grab a hankie, wipe away the tears and round up all your friends-with-benefits: after 12 years, pop sensations Fuccbois have called it a day and we are all invited to their final gig.…
A new play that mixes gentle comedy with post traumatic stress disorder…
What did our critic think of HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE IS FALLING DOWN, OSO THE THEATRE ON BARNES POND at OSO The Theatre On Barnes Pond?…
Widely renowned as one of the best (if not the best) orchestras in the world, the Berliner Philharmoniker brought an elegant programme to the first of their two appearances at this year’s Proms, comprising Elgar’s ‘Enigma’ Variations and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 in F minor. Helmed by C…
There’s the truth and then there’s the story. When a white teacher is killed in a black neighbourhood, four journalists race to get the headline – at any cost. But when shocking new evidence pulls them into the dark heart of the case, they are each forced to confront what they’re prepared…
What did our critic think of ROMEO AND HAMED, RIVERSIDE STUDIOS at Riverside Studios?…
DRH Arts and Orsolya Nagy present CHARLIE and STRIPTEASE by Slawomir Mrozek. A double-bill of hilarious political theatre by the award-winning Polish playwright. These two satirical plays from the Soviet era (in English translation) are absurdly relevant in today’s political...
“A riotous evening of fun, flesh and fabulous song.” Have you ever felt judged for not having the right body shape? Too fat? Too thin? Never exercise? Our photo-shopped world is not always kind. Diana and her boys sing, dance and tell stories about self-confidence, body image...
Set in a crumbling execution chamber, The Dying Wish follows two weary hangmen, Rooney and Ingmar, as they prepare to execute Paul Freeman, a man condemned for an escalating list of bizarre and nonsensical crimes that reveal more about the broken system than the man himself. As...
What happens when you have the feeling that you are disappearing? Rhys wants to be a boxer while his father wants to learn Welsh. Yasmin is living with her nan while her mother wants to be looking over the plains of Uganda. The children can’t speak to their parents, and the...
'Love, Edith' - The Secret Correspondence Giulia is about to quit the stage: she’s scared as hell! What if the public doesn’t like her show? Suddenly a letter from the sky hits her: from Edith Piaf! The Nightingale of France opens up about her secret story to help Giulia...
Blood. Guts. A voice on the wind. Vic won't let her lover down without a fight. A Queer reimagining of Frankenstein that will leave you disgusted and delighted. Liz has died and Vic is left alone. Inspired by serial killer documentaries and Mary Shelley, Vic resolves to bring...
A new play about love & artificial intelligence.Jordan and Connie want their AI voice assistant Alivia to make their perfect lives just that little bit better. But what happens when the technology starts to take control?A funny and searching exploration of love and domesticity...
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