Reviews Archive
Natalie Clein and Marianna Shirinyan, Nottingham Lakeside, 4****: William Ruff
Cello Repertoire becutifully presented
Sundowning The Drum Plymouth 2** Cormac Richards
An attempt to address important issues misses the mark
All You Need is LSD, Told By An Idiot Birmingham Rep and Tour, 4****, Rod Dungate
Take the trip if you dare . . . .
Mythic, Charing Cross London, 3***: William Russell
One Helluva a show but far too loud
People Like Us, Union London, 2**: William Russell
A dreadful play about Brexit
Parents' Evening, Jermyn St London, 3***: William Russell
An evening for escapists
Farquhar: A Migrant Life Reversed, a major biography launched: Rod Dungate
A theatrical launch for a major biography of Restoration playwright, George Farquhar
Chamber Music @ Lakeside Nottingham, 4****: William Ruff
Chamber Music refreshed in this new series at Lakeside Nottingham
La Traviata, King's Head London, 3***: William Russell
Good cast; terrible libretto.
The Comedy About A Bank Robbery Plymouth 2** Cormac Richards
Different reviewers, different views. Cormac Richards is robbed of laughs with the show on tour (2**); Rod Dungate at the opening in Birmingham, reviewed on RG earlier, felt 4****. Live theatre . . .
Pack of Lies, Menier London, 4****: William Russell
Fine Performances carry the day
William Russell brings news of the latest ABBA manifestation.
It may be next year, but tickets go on sale very soon.
News of a major theatre adaptation of Captain Corelli's Mandolin for 2019 from Rod Dungate
Captain Corelli's Mandolin set to tour in April next year.
News of an important Ballet Boyz appearance from William Russell
Ballet Boyz commemorate WWI armistie.
The Other Place, Park London, 3***: William Russell
Karen Archer in spellbinding form
Antony and Cleopatra, NT, 4****: William Russell
A nagnificent production outstandingly performed
Rebus - Long Shadows, Birmingham 4****: Rod Dungate
Dark goings-on brought deliciously into the light.
Halle Season in Nottingham, 25 September 4****: William Ruff
Fired Up with Piano fireworks
BRISTOL OLD VIC REFURBISHMENT COMPLETE - Cormac Richards attended the unveiling
A triumphant renewal of a tired monument
Arabian Nights, Hoxton Hall London, 3***: William Russell
Lavishly staged fantasy