

A sketch show with class: Minor Delays
By J.H. Kamper From the off, this is clearly a show unlike the rest. Performers Harry Michell, Abi Tedder and Joe Barnes are complemented...


Travesti, Pleasance Dome
By E.L. Hardy What resonated most with me about Travesti is that, as liberated women of the western world, we have the freedom to say...


Secret Theatre's Hamlet. To see or not to see? Sadly not.
By E.L. Hardy C too, a large thrust venue - albeit with obscuring pillars - is home this year to the Secret Theatre's Hamlet set in (and...


All news is good news for News Revue
photo by Pete Smith By Amy Stow You know what you’re getting with NewsRevue. Witty, acerbic sketches with some musical comedy to boot,...


No Milton in Leodo's Paradise Lost
By J.H. Kamper Norian Maro Company's ethos is that “The best communication is led by a heartfelt movement rather than understandable...


Go Jonny, Go - to Satiric Verses from Jonny & The Baptists
By E.L.Hardy Why can't all politics be like this?! Jonny and the Baptists have made quite a name for themselves on their tour of the UK,...


Tap your troubles away at Sushi Tap Show
By J.H.Kamper This show brings one word to mind: extravaganza. I'd come expecting a lot of tap dancing, and maybe, based on the poster,...


Alice in Wonderland is as magical as one would hope
By Amy Kirle Whether you have kids or you’re a big kid yourself, you can’t go wrong watching Iris Theatre’s production of ‘Alice Through...


Guilt & Shame: Going Straight - give it time, it's worth it.
By E.L.Hardy 'Guilt and Shame: Going Straight' requires a little patience and a little faith: Patience during the gritted teeth chortles...


Spine, Underbelly
By E.L.Hardy Sometimes, in a place you'd least expect it, a piece of writing or performance slaps you sharply around the face. Theatre...