Theatre
Sh!t-faced Shakespeare review: boozed up Hamlet at Leicester Square
One cast member is plied with alcohol before the play begins... what can possibly go wrong?
A Role to Die For review: a sparkling comedy about casting a new 007
Leading lady Tanya Franks is outstanding in this A Role to Die for: behind the scenes of the James Bond…
The Diana Mixtape review: a campy love letter to Princess Diana at the West End
It takes five fabulous drag queens to play one princess in this new jukebox biopic: The Diana Mixtape.
Till the Stars Come Down review: a wedding drama in the West End
Beth Steel’s raw ‘up north’ wedding drama lights up the West End.
War Horse review: the stage show now gallops into Birmingham
A haunting, visually breathtaking revival that still gallops straight into the heart.
Theatre review: Wilko: Love and Death and Rock ‘n’ Roll, Leicester Square Theatre
A warm-hearted tribute to the ‘godfather of punk’ Wilko Johnson.Â
The rise of DIY audio dramas: is podcast fiction the new fringe theatre?
With podcasting on the rise, Australian theatre-makers are turning to audio drama as an accessible, creative and increasingly professional storytelling…
Theatre review: Picture You Dead, The Alexandra, BirminghamÂ
The real crime is this production.
Musical review: Tina –The Tina Turner Musical, Birmingham Hippodrome
A flawed but fierce celebration of survival.
Theatre review: Dear Evan Hansen, The Alexandra, Birmingham
A gripping story of grief and deception in the digital era.