2 days ago
The Theatre of Not Listening: Pinter Three and Pinter Four at the Pinter Theatre
Anthony Walker-Cook reviews the third and fourth instalments in the Pinter at the Pinter series, considering the key messages we…
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7 days ago
The RSC’s Romeo and Juliet at the Barbican is lacking the ‘heady passion that we expect from fair Verona’
Anthony Walker-Cook reviews the RSC’s newly-transferred production of Romeo and Juliet, taking issue with the tone and design of the…
2 weeks ago
The Royal Shakespeare Company’s Macbeth at the Barbican ‘simmers with tension’
Carleigh Nicholls reviews The Royal Shakespeare Company’s Macbeth at the Barbican, a production that combines Shakespeare’s classic text with the…
2 weeks ago
Pickle Jar at the Soho Theatre: ‘a timely, tragi-comic gem’
Sarah Gibbs review Pickle, a new one-woman show from Maddie Rice now playing at the Soho Theatre. Maddie Rice’s silences…
2 weeks ago
Phobophobia: the best way to spend Halloween in central London
It’s always a joy to visit Phobophobia, The London Bridge Experience’s adults-only Halloween spooktacular, which feels like an outlet for…
3 weeks ago
A Very Very Very Dark Matter at the Bridge Theatre: a wild, unhinged dream
Throughout Martin McDonagh’s latest play, I kept thinking of Lanthimos’s Dogtooth. The endlessly bizarre, borderline nonsensical, and elusive narratives of…