Blinded By The Light (2019)
2019-08-11
According to the graffiti-smeared road sign for the A505, Luton sucks. A damning verdict shared by aspiring writer Javed (ViveikContinue Reading
Green & Blue @ Summerhall
2019-08-09
One of the challenges of staging a piece of verbatim theatre is to charge the testimonies with just the rightContinue Reading
Beep Boop @ Assembly George Square
2019-08-08
Similar to Le Fils du Grand Réseau whose titular prop of a Fishbowl is used as a metaphor for theContinue Reading
The Shark Is Broken @ Assembly George Square Studios
2019-08-08
The shark may be broken, but make no mistake about it, as Robert Shaw (played by his real-life son Ian)Continue Reading
Bible John @ Pleasance Courtyard
2019-08-06
Why is that that so many women, perhaps most, are engulfed by fear when they wait at a bus stop,Continue Reading
Myra’s Story @ Assembly Rooms
2019-08-06
It is ironic, and yet inadvertently fitting, that Brian Foster’s award-winning tale of the street drinker Myra McLaughlin – performedContinue Reading
Peter Gynt @ Festival Theatre
2019-08-04
The difference between the many not the few, what David Hare “after Henrik Ibsen” labels humans and trolls, the latterContinue Reading
Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)
2019-08-02
Much like the Marvel Universe, if you haven’t enjoyed a previous entry in this series then it would be fairContinue Reading
The Current War (2019)
2019-07-29
Ironically, for a film about the historic battle between two entrepreneurial inventors to light up America “from sea to shiningContinue Reading
A Midsummer Night’s Dream @ The Globe
2019-07-29
The fate of Hermia (Faith Omole) at the start of director Sean Holmes’ technicolour take of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at theContinue Reading
The End of History @ London’s Royal Court Theatre
2019-07-27
Conversing with Sal (Lesley Sharp) is a bit like sitting in the black leather chair under the hot studio lightsContinue Reading
CABARET REVIEW: Exposing Edith @ London’s Southbank Festival
2019-07-25
One-woman shows and musical two-handers about legendary performers are ten a penny on the festival circuit. Primarily because of theirContinue Reading
Nigel Slater’s Toast @ London’s Other Palace
2019-07-24
The crinkling of a sweetie wrapper, in the theatre, is usually met with an icy stare or a stoic silence.Continue Reading
Never Look Away (2019)
2019-07-21
‘Never Look Away’ is like four films in one: It’s a historical film about the horrors of Germany’s past; it’sContinue Reading