Reviews
Wuthering Heights review: a provocative sadomasochistic joy
Brontë's tormented tale has been repackaged and reimagined for a new generation, and it's spectacular.
We Bury the Dead review: gruesomely hilarious Tasmanian survival thriller
In We Bury the Dead, Hobart has been annihilated: cue a future cult classic film with a wow-a-minute story.
Is This Thing On? review: all-star cast but no all-star result
Just like the troubled marriage it follows, Is This Thing On? struggles to find its way.
2:22 – A Ghost Story review: high volume and low stakes strike a hollow note
Stripped of its celebrity anchors, Danny Robins’s paranormal thriller relies on ear-piercing volume rather than psychological tension to generate its…
Clementine review: a riot in a Regency dress
There's a chaotic energy to the hilarious comedy Clementine.
Lost Atoms review: a filing cabinet of the soul
An inventive production by Frantic Assembly, Lost Atoms explores the experience of love and loss.
The Buddy Holly Story review: still rocking, but not exactly rolling forward
There's no shortage of hits in Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story, but is that enough?
The Makropoulos Affair review: London Symphony Orchestra gives an affecting performance of this little-known operatic gem
German soprano Marlis Petersen was outstanding as the other-worldly Elina Makropoulos.
Woman in Mind review: a very British and darkly comic drama
Alan Ayckbourn’s forty-year-old tragicomedy of stifling suburban life, Woman in Mind, doesn’t quite survive the transition to today.
The Rivals review: warm, stylish and immensely enjoyable
Patricia Hodge and Robert Bathurst lead a polished ensemble in this delightful off-West-End production of The Rivals.