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Grit, Glitter & Gaslight: The Sarah McGuinness Story Review – Circle & Star Theatre
IN ANY AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL WORK, THE WRITER NEEDS TO ASK THEMSELVES AT EVERY TURN: WHY SHOULD OTHER PEOPLE CARE? Sarah McGuinness has a lot to work with in this respect. Born…
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The Uncontainable Nausea Of Alec Baldwin Review – New Diorama Theatre
AN AMBITIOUS CONCEPT THAT STRUGGLES TO JUSTIFY THE EXPANSION The Uncontainable Nausea of Alec Baldwin, by writer/director Tommaso Giacomin from TG Works, is a multi-disciplinary approach to discussing anxiety about…
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Space By Luxmuralis Review – St Martin In The Fields
I TURNED THE CORNER OUT OF LEICESTER SQUARE TO SEE ST. MARTIN IN THE FIELDS LIT UP LIKE A PSYCHEDELIC OASIS IN THE DARK FEBRUARY SKY The SPACE installation by…
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John Tothill: This Must Be Heaven Review – Soho Theatre
I HAD A, WELL, HEAVENLY TIME AT JOHN TOTHILL: THIS MUST BE HEAVEN AT SOHO THEATRE Tothill’s stage persona of a slightly flirty English teacher, or at least someone who…
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The Christmas Thing Review – Seven Dials Playhouse
FANTASTICALLY HILARIOUS AND FULL OF FESTIVE FEEL-GOOD SPIRIT If you are feeling particularly Christmassy this week you have Tom Clarkson and Owen Visser to thank, because they are working incredibly…
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Christian Dart: Gumshoe! Review – Soho Theatre
GUMSHOE! IS THE PERFECT ANTIDOTE TO THESE DEPRESSING WINTER NIGHTS I absolutely loved Gumshoe! Christian Dart’s perfectly ridiculous police parody on at the Soho Theatre for sadly far too short…
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Chotto Desh Review – Sadler’s Wells East
A JOYOUS AND IMAGINATIVE DANCE THAT CELEBRATES BELONGING AND WONDER Chotto Desh, a dance by the Akram Khan Company at Sadlers Wells East, is a delightful and inspired piece of…
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Sit Or Kneel Review – The Other Palace
A PROMISING PREMISE UNDONE BY UNRESOLVED THEMES AND UNEVEN TONE I really wanted to like Sit or Kneel. Conceptually it was something I would greatly enjoy: a Gen-Z vicar trying…