Review: OSLO at the National Theatre

22 Sep 2017 by Phil Willmott
Read more You won't want to miss this extremely classy evening that's intellectually fascinating, very entertaining and showcases the very best of New York and London's theatre talent. The knotty but engaging play premiered on Broadway last year. It collected a raft of...

New Musical TINA comes rolling into The West End in Spring 2018

19 Sep 2017 by Daniel Perks
Read more She is the most successful female Rock ‘n’ Roll artist, with eleven Grammy Awards to her name, three of which are in the Grammy Hall of Fame. She has sold around 180 million albums and singles across the world. Now, Tina Turner herself is bringing a...

Review: THE LISTENING ROOM at Gerry's Studio, Stratford East

19 Sep 2017 by Stuart King
Read more Victims and perpetrators of violent crime coming together in search of understanding and forgiveness from one another, sounds like a strange and jarring premise for a piece of theatre, but it works surprisingly well - largely due to the fact that the evening...

Review: MOSQUITOES at the National Theatre

18 Sep 2017 by Phil Willmott
Read more Fancy a sophisticated evening combining family drama with science thrown in? Then this is the play for you. Mosquitoes has a lot going for it; it's the latest work from Lucy Kirkwood, one of our most interesting playwrights who's proved herself adept at...

Review: FOOTLOOSE at the Peacock Theatre

18 Sep 2017 by Phil Willmott
Read more It’s always a pleasure to sit amidst an appreciative audience enjoying an uncomplicated fun night of theatre and that was certainly my experience at the Peacock this week where a touring production of the beloved movie musical ended its travels with a...

Review: GATE at the Cockpit Theatre

18 Sep 2017 by Daniel Perks
Read more The waiting room after death resembles a doctor’s reception room in Alex Berry’s design – Joe Price’s flickering lighting design showcases it as a bit rundown and in need of some TLC. It fits the current public sector in many ways, as those that enter...