London.
ELECTRA
by Sophocles.
A new version by John Ward.

4****

The Bunker, 59A Southwark Street, London SE1 7PD to 24 March 2018.
Tues – Sat 7.30pm. Mat Sat & Sun 3pm.
Runs 2hr 35 mins One interval.

TIUCKETS: 020 7403 11139.
www.bunkertheatre.com
Review: William Russell 1 March.

Spellbinding Greek tragedy

London
FOUL PAGES
by Robin Hooper.

3***

The Hope Theatre, 207 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 1RL to 17 March 2018.
Tues-Say 7.45pm
Runs 90 mins No interval.

TICKETS: 0333 666 3366
www.thehopetheatre.com
Review: William Russell 22 February.

A comedy about when boys were girls and boys

London
The Moor by Catherine Lucie
4****
Old Red Lion (quick walk from Angel tube station) until 3rd March
http://www.oldredliontheatre.co.uk/the-moor.html
1 hr 20, no interval

Veronica Stein, 9th February 2018.

Powerfully fusing forms

London
Hilda and Virginia by Maureen Duffy
3***
Jermyn Street Theatre (short walk from Piccadilly Circus, to 3rd March
http://www.jermynstreettheatre.co.uk/show/hilda-and-virginia/
Runs 1 hr 55 minutes including a 15 minute interval

Veronica Stein, 1st March, 2018.

Two Dujffys in one

London
A PASSAGE TO INDIA
by Simon Dormandy
Based on the book by E M Forster.

4****

Park Theatre, Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 3JP to 24 March 2018.
Tues - Sat 7.30pm Mat Thu & Sat 3pm.
Runs 2hr 30 mins One interval.

TICKETS: 020 7870 6876.
www.parktheatre.co.uk
Review: William Russell 23 February.

A journey worth taking

London
Mad as Hell by Adrian Hope and Cassie McFarlane
4****

Jermyn Street Theatre (short walk from Piccadilly Circus) until 24th February
http://www.jermynstreettheatre.co.uk/show/mad-as-hell/
2 Hours including a twenty minute interval
Review Info: Veronica Stein, February 18, 2018

In search of Happy Ever After

London
NAPOLEON DISROBED
A comic alternative history
by Told by an Idiot.

4****

Studio 1, the Arcola theatre, 24 Ashwin Street, Dalston, London E8 3DL to 10 March 2018.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm Mat Wed & Sat 3pm.
Runs 75 mins No interval.

TICKETS: 020 7503 1646.
www.arcolatheatre.com
Review: William Russell 19 February.

Deliriously daft & dazzling display

London.
GUNDOG
2**
by Simon Longman

Jerwood Theatre Upstairs, Royal Court Theatre
Sloane Square, London SW1 8AS to 10 March 2018.
Mon-Sat 7.45pm Mat Thy ^ Sat 3pm.
Runs 1hr 40 mins No interval.

TICKETS: 020 7565 5000.
www.royalcourttheatre.com
Review: William Russell 7 February

Cold Comfort Sheep Farm

Touring
Version 2.0 by Kashyap Raja
4****
Leicester Square Theatre (Short walk from Leicester Square tube station) until March 3rd, 2018
https://squirelane.co.uk/version2point0-2018feb/
90 Minutes without an interval

Veronica Stein, February 23rd, 2018.

Quietly stated obsession 

London
If We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You by John O’Donovan
4****
The Vaults (short walk from Waterloo Stations) until 25th February
https://vaultfestival.com/whats-on/if-we-got-some-more-cocaine-i-could-show-you-how-i-love-you/
Runs 1 hr 10 minutes, no interval

Veronica Stein, 15th February, 2018.

Heavy-weight discussions, but never heavy going. Heroes all round.

London

3***

Southwark Playhouse, the Large, 77-85 Newington Causeway, London SE1 6BD to 24 March 2018.
Mon-Sat 7.30 pm Mat Tues & Sat 3pm.
Run 2 hr 15 mins One interval.

TICKETS: 020 7407 0294.
www.southwarkpayhouse.co.uk

Review: William Russell 28 February

Sound and energy signifying very little

London
Dust by Milly Thomas
4****

Soho Theatre (Short walk from Tottenham Court Rd tube station) until 17th March, 2018
https://sohotheatre.com/shows/dust/
70 Minutes without an interval

Veronica Stein, February 25th, 2018.

Gripping and thoughtful 

London

3***

The Union Theatre, 229 Union Street, Southwark, London SE1 0LR to 10March 2018.
Tues-Sat 7.30pm Mat Sat & Sun 2.30pm.
Runs 2 hr One interval.

TICKETS: 020 7261 9876.
www.uniontheatre.biz
Review: William Russell 17 February.

Busy, busy Bizet

London
Love’s Labour’s Lost by William Shakespeare
4****
The Rose Playhouse (10 minute walk from London Bridge)  until 24th March (
http://www.roseplayhouse.org.uk/events/event/loves-labours-lost-william-shakespeare-2018-02-27/
75 minutes Running Time with interval information (eg Runs 2h 20m, one interval)

Review Info: Veronica Stein, March 2nd, 3018.

Frothy fun, spot on

London.
AGAIN
by Stephanie Jacob

3***

Trafalgar Studio 2, 14 Whitehall, London SW1A 2DY to 11 March 2018.
Tues-Sat 7.30pm. Mat Thu, Sat & Sun 3pm.
Runs 1hr 10 mins No interval.

TICKETS: 020 7836 8463.
www.atgtickets.com
Review: William Russell 9 February.

Again and again and intriguingly again

London

3***

The Finborough Theatre, 118 Finborough Road, London SW10 9ED to 20 March 2018.
Sun & Mon 7.30pm Tues 2pm.
Runs 70 mins No interval.

TICKETS: 0844 847 1652
www.finboroughtheatre.co.uk
Review: William Russell 5 March.

Words matter – think what you intend to say before saying it.

London,

3***

Upstairs at the Gatehouse, West Hill, Highgate Village, London N6 48D to 4 March 2018 and then at the Radlett Centre, Radlett, Herts WD7 8HL until 11 March 2018.

Tues-Say 7.30pm. Mat Sun 4pm.
Runs 2hr One interval.

TICKETS: 020 8340 3488
www.upstairsat the gatehouse.com
and
01923 859291
www.radlettcemtre.co.uk.
Review: William Russell 11 February

The show must go on

London
ALL OR NOTHING – THE MOD MUSICAL
by Carol Harrison
4****

The Arts Theatre, to 11 March 2018.
Tues-Sat 7,30pm Mat Thu, Sat & Sun 3pm.
Runs 2hr 35 mins One interval.

TICKETS: 020 7836 8463.
www.artstheatrewestend.co.uk
Review: William Russell 8 February.

The boys in the band

London.
THE TEMPEST
by William Shakespeare/

2**

The Brockley Jack Studio Theatre, 418 Brockley Road, London SE4 2DH to 3 March 2018.
Tues-Sat 7.30pm.
Runs 2hr 5 mins One interval.

TICKETS: www.brockleyjack.co.uk
0333 066 3366.
Review: William Russell 16 February.

Not quite some enchanted evening

London

4****

Charing Cross Theatre, The Arches, Villiers Street, London WC2N 6NL to 31 March 2018.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm.
Mat Wed 2.30pm & Sat 3pm.
Runs 2hr 15 mins One interval.

TICKETS: 08444 930 650.
www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk
Review: William Russell 27 February.

Twee for Two – a play with music