Performing Arts
Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary
LES MISERABLES: It’s worth the ticket price just to hear Owen Jones sing ‘Bring Him Home; and if you aren’t,…
Jonas Gallows: The Ear of a Drunkard or Dying Man
THE EAR OF A DRUNKEN MAN: The songs are short, melodic but pared-down, bleak but ultimately hopeful. It’s an intense…
The Anti Design Festival
THE ANTI DESIGN FESTIVAL: The extroverts – the voice of the people – shout through megaphones that lurch across the…
The Fuse
THE FUSE: In a new report, the Creative, Digital and Information Technology industries Task Force urges far-reaching changes to ensure…
Diary of a Resting Thespian
DIARY OF A RESTING THESPIAN PT1: The Old Vic is also distinguished by its management: the charismatic and brilliant Kevin…
Into The Woods
REGENTS PARK: A musical amalgamation of fairy tale characters in which Red Riding Hood encounters Cinderella, Rapunzel, a witch and…
Danton’s Death
OLIVIER THEATRE: Toby Stephens is at his imperious best as the swaggering, eponymous hero while Eliot Levey very nearly steals…
Welcome to Thebes
OLIVIER THEATRE: Moira Buffini’s Welcome to Thebes re-imagines the disastrous aftermath of the fall of Oedipus in a 21st century…
Henry IV Part 1
SHAKESPEARE'S GLOBE: The Henry IV plays are not really about the eponymous King. They explore the making of a monarch…
Lingua Franca
FINBOROUGH THEATRE: 'Lingua Franca', Peter Nichols’ play at the Finborough theatre until 7th August, follows the fortunes of Steven Flowers…