The Times held nothing back when they said it was "world-class in every way". The internationally-acclaimed National Theatre smash-hit, based on the book with the same name written by Michael Morpurgo and adapted by Nick Stafford, returns for a limited run at the Troubadour Park Wembley Theatre. War Horse is an imaginative drama that will take you on an adventure. Young Albert Narracott (Scott Miller) and his horse Joey take us on a journey, as Joey gets sold to the cavalry and shipped to … [Read more...]
Diaries of Madmen at the Cockpit Theatre | Review
A Russian classic has been reimagined into a dreamlike, farcical, physical, dark comedy performance. Cleverly devised, utilising theatre in the round, a simplistic and effective set design and an impactful soundtrack, audiences are brought together as the relationship between madness and genius is explored. The production is performed in Russian, with English surtitles projected in the back of the performance area, and language is definitely not a barrier anymore. Director Konstantin … [Read more...]
Hawk! The Untold Tale of Tony Taylor | Review
Near the Islington tube station lies the ‘Hen and Chickens Theatre’, a cosy little Blackbox theatre above the pub, with a lot of potential for transformations for any performance, and Hawk! The Untold Tale of Tony Taylor utilized the whole space with their transformation. Devised by AS IF Comedy Collective, a London based comedy troupe with 9 creatives led by artistic director Alice Palmer. The group work a lot with improv and comedy sketches, and their specialty skills really shine through … [Read more...]
A Christmas Story, The Musical at Waterloo East Theatre
Burrowed in-between the side streets of a busy Waterloo lies the intimate Waterloo East Theatre, where you have the chance to see a 'West End' show for off West End prices. Set in Indiana, we are transported back to a Christmas in Ralphie Parker's youth, played by Felix Hepburn who gracefully sings his only wish of getting a Red Ryder Carbine Action Range Model Air Rifle with a compass in the stock and a thing that tells the time for Christmas. Nostalgically and comically narrated by Garry … [Read more...]