Review
Sh!t-Faced Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew – Leicester Square Theatre, London
Writer: Shakespeare via Magnificent Bastard Productions Reviewer: Maryam Philpott Being drunk on stage is rarely an asset, but productions have…
Read More »Tumulus – Soho Theatre, London
Writer: Christopher Adams Director: Matt Steinberg Reviewer: Scott Matthewman The chemsex party scene – combinations of drug-taking and sex, which…
Read More »A Simple Space – Underbelly Festival: Southbank, London
Reviewer: Sophia Moss When was the last time you stood on someone’s head? Or balanced upside down with one arm…
Read More »Zara – The Piece Hall, Halifax
Director: Joyce Lee Reviewer: Jay Nuttall On the courtyard of Halifax’s eighteenth-century textile trading headquarters, The Piece Hall, are protesters…
Read More »The Tailor of Inverness – Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh
Writer: Matthew Zajac Director: Ben Harrison Reviewer: Dominic Corr War and all of its travesties will never be understood. From…
Read More »Rouse, Ye Women! – The Rondo Theatre, Bath
Writers: John Kirkpatrick and Neil Gore Director: Louise Townsend Reviewer: Claire Hayes Today’s gig economy may feel like a modern…
Read More »What Girls Are Made Of – Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
Writer: Cora Bisset Director: Orla O’Loughlin Reviewer: Dominic Corr Can you smell the chippy? Visualise the iconic image of Patti…
Read More »Around the World in 80 Days – Liverpool Playhouse
Writer: Jules Verne Adaptor: Laura Eason Director: Theresa Heskins Reviewer: Tate James With mathematical precision, Phileas Fogg winds his way…
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