Reviews Archive
Lifeboat, Brockley Jack London, 4****: William Russell
A moving drama about being lost at sea.
ReviewsGate threatened with court action: editor Rod Dungate explains.
Someone wants to challenge the concept of independent reviewing
The Sword of Alex, White Bear London, 3***: William Russell
Fascinating but confusing
Still Alice, Richmond & Tour, 4****: William Russell
An evening both inspiring and moving
Six, Arts London, 4****: William Russell
A royal night to remember
The Clementine Show, Crazy Coqs London, 4****: William Russell
A livin’ doll tells all.
Wasted, Southwark London, 3***: William Russell
The Bronte Sisters rock like crazy.
Four Play, Old Joint Stock Birmingham, 3***: Rod Dungagte
Witty exmination of the course of true life never running smooth
The Wipers Times, Theatre Royal Nottingham, Touring, 4****: Alan Geary
Funny, moving and memorable
The Comedy About a Bank Robbery, Birmingham Rep and Tour, 4****: Rod Dungate
If laughter is a tonic, this is just what the doctor ordered.
Tamburlaine, RSC Stratford Upon Avon, 5*****; Rod Dungate
A review of superlatives for this great production
Not to be missed 5***** RSC revival to come to London's West End later this year: Rod Dungate explains.
Don Quixote, one of the RSC’s most magical productions is to be revived in London’s West End later this year.
Much Ado About Nothing, Tour, 4****: Veronica Stein
A resonant production
B Minor Mass, Southwell Festival, 5*****: William Ruff
A beautiful performance of this amazing work
The Nightmare Room, Theatre Royal Nottingham, 4****: Alan Geary
Thriller Season back on top form
Merry Wives of Windsor, RSC Stratford U Avon, 4****: Rod Dungate
Full of wit and energy; great fun
An Officer & A Gentleman - The Musical, Theatre Royal Plymouth, 3***, Cormac Richards
Another Jukebox Musical which fails to fully engage.
Alfred Molina becomes Patron of Court Theatre Training Company: Rod Dungate
A major actor becomes patron of a London training company
The Scarlet Pimpernel, Theatre Royal Nottingham, 2**, Alan Geary
Doesn't really work
Evita, Theatre Royal Plymouth & Tour, 4****, Cormac Richards
An excellent production of a flawed show