Sweet Charity
Despite her tragic bad luck, there is always something chipper about Charity Hope Valentine. She…
Browsing: The Culturist
Pierre Bonnard: The Colour of Memory at Tate Modern
With Tate Modern’s universally-acclaimed retrospective on Bonnard entering its closing weeks, Alice Payne tells the story of the…
The Girl on the Train
The Anthony Banks stage production of The Girl on the Train, based on the hit…
The Omission of the Family Coleman
Stella Feehily’s new version of Claudio Tolcachir’s acclaimed The Omission of the Family Coleman ,…
Northern Ballet’s Victoria
Through Cathy Marston’s intricate, soulful, nuanced choreography and direction, with more than a touch of…
Pepperland
If ever there was a moment we needed a show of unbridled joy, surely it’s…
Glengarry Glen Ross
David Mamet’s Pulitzer-Prize-Winning Glengarry Glen Ross is an electrifying drama thirty-five years since it was…
Stones in His Pockets
Marie Jones’s 1996 two-man hit tragicomedy Stones in His Pockets is, for many theatre-goers, a…
The Merry Widow at the ENO Coliseum
The Merry Widowis set in Paris but it’s an operetta that’s as Viennese as sachertorte…
Frankenstein at The Royal Opera House
In 2016 Liam Scarlett’s Frankenstein opened to dismal reviews. I didn’t see it at the time…
A Song at Twilight
One of Noel Coward’s later stage plays, A Song at Twilight, as the title might…
The American Clock
You can see the reasoning behind the resurrection of Arthur Miller’s 1980 play, The American…