Category: theatre

  • A Week At The Theatre | Doctor Faustus*, Help! We Are Still Alive*, Age Is A Feeling*

    A Week At The Theatre | Doctor Faustus*, Help! We Are Still Alive*, Age Is A Feeling*

    Quite a varied trip to the theatre this week with a new interpretation of a classic, a charming new musical and a sell out production straight from the Edinburgh Fringe. Doctor Faustus @ Southwark Playhouse*Rating: 3/5Running until: 1st OctoberTicket link: https://www.southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/the-little/doctor-faustus/ A new interpretation of Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus has arrived at the Southwark Playhouse…

  • The Understudy produced by Lawrence Batley Theatre Huddersfield*

    The Understudy produced by Lawrence Batley Theatre Huddersfield*

    New review! The Understudy radio play raising funds for theatre charities.

  • My Top 10 Shows Of 2018

    My Top 10 Shows Of 2018

    The end of the year is upon us! After almost 200 shows this year, I’ve finally whittled down my top 10. Although given most of my trips to the theatre this year were repeat visits, I can’t say the list below will be much of a surprise? There was a lot of brilliant theatre this…

  • Murder For Two @ The Other Palace*

    Murder For Two @ The Other Palace*

    Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.theotherpalace.co.uk/whats-on/murder-for-two Booking until: 13th January 2019 Production Photos by: Scott Rylander Murder For Two is a two hander musical comedy which takes place over an evening as a police officer is trying to solve the murder of a famous author, who has been killed at his birthday party. Before the…

  • Peter Pan @ Park Theatre*

    Peter Pan @ Park Theatre*

    Rating: Tickets and more information: https://www.parktheatre.co.uk/whats-on/peter-panBooking until: 5th January 2019Production Photos by: Chris Gardner With this being my third production of J.M. Barrie’s in the last two years, going into the show I did wonder how much different could anyone possibly make a production of Peter Pan anymore? Luckily in Jonathan O’Boyle’s vibrant production, this version…

  • Striking 12 @ Union Theatre*

    Striking 12 @ Union Theatre*

    Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://uniontheatre.biz/striking-12.html Booking until: 23rd December 2018 Production Photos by: Tom Grace Set on New Year’s Eve, Striking 12 follows Brendan who has just been dumped by his fiancée. To avoid being hounded by his friends at their New Year’s Eve parties, Brendan decides to stay in and read The Little…

  • Hot Gay Time Machine @ Trafalgar Studios 2*

    Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/hot-gay-time-machine/trafalgar-studios/ Booking until: 5th January 2019 Production Photos by: Pamela Raith As soon as you enter the studio, you are instantly greeted by two enthusiastic men decked out in pink and white. These are our two main characters Hot Gay Zak and Hot Gay Toby and the audience are invited…

  • Seussical @ Southwark Playhouse*

    Seussical @ Southwark Playhouse*

    Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/seussical/ Booking until: 29th December 2018 Production Photos by: Adam Trigg The characters from Dr Seuss’ back catalogue of books come to life in this colourful 75 minute musical extravaganza. Featuring some of the most famous characters including The Cat In The Hat, Horton The Elephant and Gertrude McFuzz, the…

  • Cuckoo @ Soho Theatre*

    Cuckoo @ Soho Theatre*

    Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://sohotheatre.com/shows/cuckoo/ Booking until: 8th December 2018 Production Photos by: David Gill Set in a small town in Ireland, Cuckoo follows best friends Iona and Pingu who have had enough of the bullying from the kids in their town. So they decide to emigrate to London for a new life. But…

  • Semites @ The Bunker Theatre*

    Semites @ The Bunker Theatre*

    Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Production Photos by: Mark Senior Tickets and more information: https://semites.one/ Semites was conceived by actor Ben Nathan after an experience he had working on a play which resulted in an altercation with his co-star at the time. This prompted him to head to Israel and Palestine and interview people from a variety of backgrounds on…