A flashback tale begins with Berry Gordy contemplating his past on the day of Motown’s 25th Anniversary Concert, to which he is refusing to attend. As his colleagues try to… Read more Motown the Musical, Shaftesbury Theatre →
The most intriguing question about this play is how it struck anyone that it could be feasible to create a play around a character as monosyllabic as Clement Atlee. But… Read more A Modest Little Man,The Bread and Roses Theatre →
The first time I saw Degenerate Fox perform The Dirty Thirty was back in November 2017 and I was greatly impressed, commenting in my review “Degenerate Fox have created something… Read more The Dirty Thirty, Rosemary Branch Theatre →
In the light of #metoo, post-Weinstein, post-Spacey and post all the other creeps that have been exposed Liv Warden’s debut play Anomaly (produced by Wildchild Productions) looks at what happens… Read more Anomaly, Old Red Lion Theatre →
Twentieth Century Icon There is currently a BBC TV series on famous people who are deemed icons of the twentieth century. These are people who have excelled in human endeavours… Read more Dream of a King, The Playground Theatre →
One cold and wintry day in Denmark in 2001 Abraham (David Bamber) and his wife Sara (Julia Swift) are awaiting the arrival of her ex-husband Lars (Neil McCaul) and his… Read more Rosenbaum’s Rescue, Park Theatre →
David Grieg’s play about an uninhabited outer Hebrides island doesn’t know whether it wants to be a political thriller, based on the true story of Gruinard Island which was contaminated… Read more Outlying Islands, King’s Head Theatre →
Arthur Miller’s adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People could have easily been adapted in the last couple of years as a, not at all subtle rebuke to… Read more An Enemy of the People, Union Theatre →
Playground Theatre will host the premiere of ‘Dream of a King’ a one-man play written and performed by Christopher Tajah (directed by Bernie C. Byrnes), depicting Martin Luther King Jr, on… Read more Spotlight on Dream of a King, Playground Theatre →
