THEATRE REVIEW |Geist, by La John Joseph
★★★ | Geist, High-Camp Hedonism! Is there anything more delicious than desecrating a dead, pandrogynous diva? What could possibly beat the sick, violating kick of shredding every scrap of their […]
THEATRE REVIEW | 1984
★★★ | 1984 George Orwell’s classic book 1984 was not always going to be easily transferable to the stage. But a new production of it has just opened at the […]
THEATRE REVIEW | Get Em Off, Above The Stag
★★★ | Get Em Off Well, it’s not exactly The Full Monty – it’s called ‘Get ‘Em Off!’ Set in the suburbian enclave of Croydon, ‘Get ‘Em Off’ takes place […]
THEATRE REVIEW | Karugula
★★★ | Karugula What is “Karugula” and what is this play about? I’m not sure that you’ll leave this play with a definitive answer and you may well not even […]
THEATRE REVIEW | King Lear
★★★ Intense, cathartic, but lacked a punch. “But I am bound upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears do scald like moulten lead” – King Lear The story, written by […]
THEATRE REVIEW | Doctor Faustus
★★★| Doctor Faustus The story of Doctor Faustus, the man who sells his soul to the devil, is an enduring one that translates well to the modern age. People can become […]
THEATRE REVIEW | In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel
★★★ | In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel A middle-aged woman sits in a bar in a Tokyo hotel waiting for her husband; knocking back cocktails, sexually harassing the waiter […]
THEATRE REVIEW | FLYING SOLO
★★★ Flying Solo |Running a marathon was the hot topic of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre last Friday night, in the form of Flying Solo. A one-woman show which was performed […]
THEATRE REVIEW | The 39 Steps National Tour
★★★ The 39 Steps | A murdered spy, a misty Scottish moor, a dastardly plot and a daring escape (coupled with a stiff upper lip and rather attractive pencil moustache) […]
THEATRE REVIEW | 5 Guys Chillin’
Five gay, short-sporting, horny promiscuous guys with gobs of liquid G, copious consignments of crystal meth, in a smog of monotone club beats opens up a whole production-line of tinned […]
THEATRE REVIEW | The Solid Life of Sugar Water
This is a story that describes events between a couple who go through hell and back again while having disabilities. ★★★