

Joe Orton's 'Fred and Madge' is a juvenile work, but Rough Haired Pointer's interpretation is an org
By Eva Jackson The two hours I spent in the company of Fred and Madge at The Hope Theatre were strong contenders for the most bizarre in...


The Greene Card: The Unbelievable, Yet Completely True, Story of a Brown Boy in a White World
By Gwenni Hawkins Sevan Greene, in The Greene Card tells his autobiographical story of his attempts to become a “regular American”,...


Sweeney Todd, Twickenham Theatre
By Becky Starr You never have to wait long to attend the tale of 'Sweeney Todd'. Easily Sondheim's most produced work, versions of the...


CASA Festival's Night of Ideas
By Gwenni Hawkins CASA festival is an award-winning Latin American Theatre Festival, which has been running since 2007. Despite a...


Philip Ridley's Ghost from a Perfect Place, Arcola Theatre
“When I raised my voice – the whole of East London would collectively shit itself…” Megan Prosser explores Bethnal Green Gangs and...


Innocence and Experience, Waterloo East Theatre.
By Gwenni Hawkins Innocence and Experience is an ambitious piece of musical puppetry theatre, set to Ralph Vaughan-Williams’ song cycle...


Theatre503 and Polly Ingham Productions present 'Freak.'
By E.L. Hardy Last night was my second visit to Freak in as many weeks. This punchy and vivid two-hander left an indelible mark on this...


The Me Plays, Old Red Lion Theatre
By Gwenni Hawkins Andrew Maddock is a formidably impressive human being. He has worked tirelessly to widen participation in theatre...


Creation Theatre present 'Macbeth'
By Helena Payne How do you distinguish yourself in the heavily saturated arena of summer open-air collegiac Shakespeare? Creation Theatre...


BAREtruth Theatre Company present 'Little Stitches.'
By Sophie Scott BAREtruth Theatre Company presents an evening of plays tackling the subject of FGM. “How do we get white, middle-class...