Reviews Written

Beautiful Evil Things

Edinburgh Fringe stalwarts spellbindingly rework the Iliad

Bowjangles: Dracula in Space

The stakes are high, as a talented string quartet encounter Dracula, with tremendously entertaining shenanigans aplenty

Alison Skilbeck’s Uncommon Ground

Six seemingly unconnected lives are brought together during lockdown

Yippee Ki Yay

Die Hard re-telling, blended with Richard Marsh’s journey into fatherhood : Welcome to the party !

ANTS

Three employees try to make sense of an impossible corporate brief

The Brief Life & Mysterious Death of Boris III, King of Bulgaria

King Boris of Bulgaria stands up to Hitler, accompanied by Bulgarian and Jewish folk music.

Fire Embers Ash

The true story of how an all-female Soviet flying regiment, nicknamed the Night Witches, took on the Nazis.

Strange Orbits

Pioneers on Mars, post-Earth apocalypse, celebrate their wedding anniversary, but bombshells loom.

A Year And A Day

Engaging and curious tale of a man who skips a year every day

Plastic and Chicken Bones

El Viaje

Impressive blend of Cuban music and poignant story-telling

Macready! Dickens’ Theatrical Friend

The reluctant 19th century acting star, charmingly portrayed by Mark Stratford.

Super Connected

Tim Arnold’s brilliant, multi-faceted, production for our age, rages against the machine.

Ants And Other Strong Things

Anti-queer legislation threatens a relationship

Alice No

A master-class of writing, story-telling and physical performance

Sherlock Holmes: The Last Act

The game is afoot at The Museum of Alchemists’ charming venue…

Jára Cimrman's The Stand-In

A comedy riot at Prague Fringe

Rootless Tree

Two women grappling with a lot more than The Great Depression

Ascension

A poignant, beautifully crafted, show exposing the timeless nature of queer identity

SELL ME: I Am From North Korea

The heart-wrenching experience of a 15 year old North Korean girl attempting to help her family by defecting

So Young

Sharply observed new writing : insightful, layered and at times piercingly funny

Same Team

Football camaraderie can act as a powerful force for the good

Sycamore Grove

A slow-burning horror show with Faustian undertones

The Kate Bush Story

Polished story-telling and musical tribute to Kate Bush

Paper Swans

Mesmerising physical movement, rooted in the Theatre Of The Absurd