News, reviews, interviews, commentary and farewells from London, New York and beyond, including The Stage Debut Awards, Sylvia at the Old Vic and regional openings in Chichester and Bristol.
My Top Ten Choices of the Week (w/c June 20)
New entries this week include The Spoils, Blue/Orange, The Deep Blue Sea and The Go-Between.
My Top Ten Choices of the Week (w/c May 30)
New entries this week are The Invisible Hand at the Tricycle Theatre and The 3 Penny Opera at the Natonal, and its the last chance to see Les Blancs, The Flick and People, Places and Things
My Top Ten Choices of the Week (w/c May 9)
New entries this week are the return of Funny Girl, transferred from the Menier to the Savoy, and A MIdsummer Night’s Dream at the Globe.
My Top Ten Choices of the Week (w/c April 25)
New entry this week is Show Boat, transferred from Chichester to the New London.
Critical Digest: Four 5* shows in London & Sheffield and a 1* Peter Pan
Review extracts from four shows that got 5-star reviews: The Lorax at the Old Vic, Les Liaisons Dangereuses at the Donmar, Show Boat at Sheffield’s Crucible & The Dazzle at Found111.
Feature extracts of the week, from interviews with Kasper Holten, Daniel Evans, Jackie Hoffman and more….
Extracts from interview features with the Royal Opera House’s (soon departing) Director of Opera Kasper Holten, Sheffield Crucible’s (soon departing) artistic director Daniel Evans, Broadway’s Jackie Hoffman & more.