Multi award winning La Clique is back in London after ten years of dazzling audiences around the world to set up home at the Spiegeltent in Leicester Square for a limited winter season. Since its inception at The Edinburgh Fringe in 2004 this extraordinary cabaret show has continued to mix humour and burlesque with circus […]
The Girl on the Train at the Churchill Theatre Bromley | Review
Paula Hawkins thriller is a contemporary phenomenon and I was intrigued to see how the story would be adapted for stage, the novel feels so reflective and the film so visual that it was hard to envisage how it could be bought to life. But both the stage adaptation by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel […]
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens at Drayton Arms Theatre
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, is a 60-minute two-hander, based on J.M.Barrie’s own prequel to the better-known adventures of Peter and Wendy, and the far more famous Peter Pan. Betwixt-and-Between productions have adapted this little-known story for what they believe is the very first time on stage. It’s evidently a project they have thrown their hearts […]
Laura Lexx: Trying at Soho Theatre | Review
I loved this show. From the moment Laura Lexx appears on stage all smiles and welcome, to the final tender but funny moments at the end, it’s a joy to be in her company. At one stage she describes her show as ‘a woman in her thirties, talking about feelings‘, but that’s self-deprecating and doesn’t […]
Review of Ellie Dubois’ No Show at Soho Theatre
This is an extraordinary show, full of joy and passion and so much energy. It’s part theatre, part circus (mainly circus), with a large splash of comedy. It explores what circus performers go through to put on a show that satisfies an audience. It’s funny, smart, gently political and a complete treat! The premise is […]