Review- Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Review- Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Triumphant and moving. A brilliant adaption of the book, a clever set and great cast. Go see this!
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Review: Damned By Despair at the National Theatre
Where do I start? This is possibly the worst thing I have seen on stage in the last few years. I am so incensed that I am writing this as I exit the theatre. The writer must be completely deranged. This is how the official sites describes it by Tirso de Molina in a new…
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Theatre Review – Million Dollar Quartet
This was like a walk through the history books of Rock and Roll. Tough act for the 4 main players who played Elvis Presley, Carl Perkin, Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash. The music was great, the crowd loved it and looked like most of them have were reliving their youth. This is what the…
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Joseph K at the Gate Theatre Notting Hill
Who knew that this little fringe theatre in Notting Hill bred such talent. It was my first visit to the Gate to watch Joseph K by Tom Basden. It’s a play based on Franz Kafka’s The Trial, which usually means dark and depressing. Surprisingly, this was not totally dark and depressing. It is quite a…
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Theatre Review Onassis at the Novello Theatre
Onassis is a new play at the Novello Theatre and it was our priveledge to attend one of the preview performances. It’s not often that you get the chance to look into the life of a billionaire and wonder what makes them tick. In this play about Aristotle Onassis, the story is inspired by the…
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Theatre Review FlashDance at the Shaftesbury Theatre
Was not sure what to make of this as Flahsdance the movie came out in 1983 and all we remember about it is that iconic tune, the off the shoulder grey sweatshirt and a lot of hair. We got all that and a lot more last night at Flashdance the Musical the Shaftesbury Theatre. The…
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Review of Waiting for Godot 2010
Went to see this a few nights ago, not knowing what to expect (The official blurb and synopsis is below). I went with a friend who had seen this a couple of times before with different casts and productions. He was super thrilled that I invited him along to this, especially with Sir Ian in…
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Theatre review: Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Fantastic cast, fantastic show. You can’t help but come out of this show uplifted.
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Review: Complicite/ Simon McBurney Shun Kin
Image by Getty Images via Daylife This was one of the most stunning and extraordinary performances that I have seen on stage in London in a while. The story is based on the wrtings of Jun’ichiro Tanizaki, one of the most important of Japanese writers of the 20th century. The show is coproduced by Complicite,…
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Review: On the Waterfront, Theatre Royal Haymarket
I went to see this last week when it first opened. In short, it was really enjoyable.On the Waterfront is an adaptation of the famous legendary movie, made famous by Marlon Brando’s amazing performance. This stage version is directed and acted by Steven Berkoff. The production was completely different from any other shows I have…