Author: Ian
10 questions for 10 years – Henry Hitchings
The outgoing Evening Standard theatre reviewer Henry Hitchings takes a little time to reflect with 10 easygoing…
10 questions for 10 years – Tom Wells
How many of us can say we’ve inspired some branded condoms?! Find out more as Tom Wells…
Blogged: long-running shows and long-running blogs – what does the future hold
I revisit long-runners The Mousetrap, Les Misérables and Wicked, and come to a decision (of sorts) about…
Review: Country Music, Omnibus Theatre
A sensational performance from Cary Crankson anchors a powerful production of Simon Stephens’ Country Music at Clapham’s…
Album Review: Justine Balmer – Simple Thing
From Coldplay to Claude Debussy, crossover soprano Justine Balmer’s debut album Simple Thing is a collection of…
Winners of the 2019 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Play Fairview The Ferryman Lewiston/Clarkson Usual Girls What the Constitution Means to Me Outstanding Musical Be…
Review: White Pearl, Royal Court
Despite a cracking design, White Pearl doesn’t convince as an effective play at the Royal Court “It’s…
Review: Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs), Lyric Hammersmith
The inimitable Kneehigh retool The Beggar’s Opera in Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs),…
Review: Dinner is Coming, The Vaults
Some properly tasty food makes the Game of Thrones-inspired immersive show Dinner is Coming an entertaining night…
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