A parody of the wholesome adventure stories – seen in popular boarding school novels of the 20th Century – Daisy Pulls It Off follows the irresistible exploits of scholarship student…
It’s curtain time and away we go – another opening, another show! So begins Cole Porter’s ambitious, raucous musical, now revived for a short run at the London Coliseum. But…
Celebrating 30 years in London’s West End, The Woman in Black boasts a brand new cast. Starring Richard Hope as ‘Arthur Kipps’ and Mark Hawkins as ‘The Actor’, Stephen Mallatratt’s…
Going into the show knowing that it’s set in the lead up to D-day, it’s easy to assume that the title of this play refers to the emotional stress of…
Okay. If you read no further, this is the takeaway. Phil Wilmott’s revival of Arthur Miller’s Finishing the Picture, currently at the Finborough Theatre, is a very good production of…
A familiar musty, greasy odour fills the space of the Hope Theatre. It’s the smell that exists in elderly care homes and similar places. This time it lingers in a…
Sophie Treadwell’s masterful 1928 play Machinal has been revived at the Almeida as a play in ten episodes, each one segmented with a flash of searing lights and a title…
As if torn from the page of an Ideal Home magazine, a classic marriage of wood panelling, heritage colours and elegant marble, furnish the clean-cut, traditional kitchen of a bourgeois…
Dare to do at The Space by Mark Norfolk is a piece about banking in The City and it supposedly tells the story of Bear, the infamous trader responsible for…