Reviews Archive
Scrounger by Athena Stevens. Finborough on line. 4****. William Russell
Funny, enlightening and no holds barred tale about life with and without one's wheelchair.
Traces of Antigone by Christina Ouzounidis, ODT Ensemble at Electric Dreams Festival on line until 30th July 2020 **** Mark Courtice
Rich and suggestive performance, wild, enthralling, and often mad.
Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran Co-created by Javaad Alipoor and Kirsty Housley: Electric Dreams Festival online: various dates until 14th August 2020. **** Mark Courtice
Intelligent, clever and ambitious show explores politics, history, economics and ecology.
My White Best Friend (and Other Letters Left Unsaid): Co-curated by Rachel De-Lahay and Milli Bhatia: Royal Court at Home: Until 17th July 2020: ****4 Mark Courtice
A most important and urgent evening mixes the personal and political
Coriolanus by William Shakespeare, Donmar Warehouse on National Theatre at Home to 11th June 2020. *** Mark Courtice
Stripped down and dark, it's all about the characters.
This House by James Graham. National Theatre Live to 3 June 2020. 5*****. William Russell
A spell binding two hours plus of political theatre.
In Praise of Love by Terence Rattigan. Jermyn Street theatre on line until 2 June 7.30pm. 4****. William Russell.
Impressive revival of Rattigan's penultimate play.
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams. On line until 27 May. Young Vic production in National Theatre Live. . 3***. William Russell.
A fine Blanche but flawed staging.
The Skin Game by Tony Cox. A rehearsed reading Jermyn Street Theatre on You Tube. 4****. William Russell
Damaged faces, impossible people and love. A spell binding tale.
What the Butler Saw by Joe Orton: Curve Theatre, The Show Must Go Online; until the end of lockdown 2020. 4****. Mark Courtice
Joe Orton still has got what it takes - to shock and amuse