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Interrogating Instruction: 'An Oak Tree' Returns to the Young Vic After Two Decades
An Oak Tree challenges conventional theatrical forms, offering a rich meditation on grief, belief, and the alchemy of performance.
Emma Todbjerg
Jun 63 min read


Flawed Characterisation Handicaps Ewan McGregor’s Return to the West End: Reviewing 'My Master Builder' at the Wyndham's
★★ | The curtain rises on architect Henry Solness (Ewan McGregor) striding onstage to deliver a speech upon the unveiling of his latest...
Ashley New
Jun 25 min read


Stepping into the Border of Redemption and Regression: Reviewing 'The Fifth Step' at @sohoplace
Both Lowden and Freeman do the best with the material they’re given, navigating their characters’ psychological spirals with intensity.
Gillian Choy
May 212 min read


Ed Fringe Sweethearts Take on the American Military and LBJ: In Conversation with Xhloe and Natasha
“[A Letter to LBJ] calls the audience to question their own nostalgia and lets us look people in the eye while they do so," the duo says.
Dan Ramos Lay
Mar 275 min read


The World or the Soul? 'Retrograde' Is a Portrait of a Legend: Apollo Theatre Review
This show is both a tribute to Sidney Poitier and a provocation to artists in times of political upheaval. Ivanno Jeremiah is impressive.
Er Kay Lynn
Mar 243 min read


A Poignant Real-Life Story Brought to the Stage: Reviewing 'Punch' at the Young Vic
Graham does a good job adapting the autobiography into a play, expertly introducing the concepts of restorative justice to the audience.
Rose de t’Serclaes
Mar 193 min read


"We Need to Look at It So That We Don’t Let It Happen Again": Robyn Orlin on Choreography About the Apartheid
By all accounts, Robyn Orlin appears to be yet another dancer from a long lineage of dancers. “My mother was a dancer, my aunt was a...
Rose de t’Serclaes
Mar 143 min read


Re-interpreting 'The Seagull' for the 21st Century with Broken Wings and Billy Bragg: Barbican Theatre Review
Cate Blanchett’s Arkadina upholds equal parts grace and comedy and captures our respect. She wields absolute command over the stage.
Ashley New
Mar 146 min read


Choosing Change in This Journey to the 'Otherland': An Almeida Theatre Review
Bush delves into the complexity and breadth of experiences that exist within womanhood itself; this is a deeply affective watch.
Ashley New
Mar 75 min read


Reviewing 'Alterations' at the National: This Tailor Shop Comedy Has Audiences in Stitches
This show excellently weaves in light-heartedness alongside the more profound, so the NT's added spectacle to abstract it feels unnecessary.
Amy Calladine
Mar 44 min read
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