Aug 20, 2021
Review: Burnt Out (Assembly Roxy)
It's funny how little focus is put on the consequences of climate change. In theatre, and the wider discussion of the climate crisis...
Sep 4, 2019
Sound Cistem (Zoo Playground)
Physical theatre has an amazing ability to communicate messages through the bodies of performers. Plaster Cast Theatre’s Sound Cistem...
Jul 19, 2019
Review: Noises Off (Lyric Hammersmith)
After the sensation of The Play that Goes Wrong, one (i.e. me) would be forgiven for thinking that this farcical, meta 1982 play was an...
Mar 15, 2019
Review: dressed. (Tron Theatre)
Now that we are in something of an aftermath of the #MeToo movement, it seems like interest has ebbed a bit, but I think we can all agree...
Oct 22, 2018
Review: Ballyturk (Tron Theatre)
Where are we? What are we? How many legs does a bunny have? All questions that we have asked ourselves at some point, and ones that...
May 13, 2018
Review: Dust Pilgrim (Theatre Royal)
Contrary to my usual seasonal routine of preparing myself for summer around this time of year, Nelson is collectively donning...
Mar 13, 2018
Review: 2AM Phone Call (BATS Theatre)
There is a certain rhythmic, hazy quality to being awake at two in the morning. Especially when your reason for being awake at that time...
Mar 8, 2018
Review: Sticky Fingers (Scruffy Bunny Improv Theatre)
Even for a foreigner such as myself, it seems clear that the question of what it means to be a kiwi is definitely not set in stone. It is...
Feb 23, 2018
Review: The Contours of Heaven (TAPAC)
Theatre made about and for a specific area are always a labour of love. They are made in a debt to its setting to represent it accurately...
Apr 13, 2017
Review: Silent (Peacock Theatre)
It’s fair to say that “Silent”, as an elevator pitch, would be unlikely to attract the average man walking, or lying, on the street. The...
