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Reviews
Hamlet: William Shakespeare, RSC @ RST, Stratford Upon Avon, 5☆☆☆☆☆. Review: Roderick Dungate, AD Performance 8 March 2025.
“Top Notch Team, Top Notch Production.”
Photo Credit: Marc Brenner.
Dear Martin by Madeleine Brettingham. The Arcola theatre, 24 Ashwin Street, London E8 to 29 March 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Hilarious but scary.”
Photo Credit: Charlie Flint Photography 6888.
Macbeth by William Shakespeare. Lyric Theatre, King Street, Hammersmith, London 06 to 29 March 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Hugely entertaining.”
Photo Credit: Richard Lakos.
One Day When We Were Young by Nick Payne. Park 90, `3 Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 until 20 March 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“An affecting tale.”
Photo Credit: Danny Kaan.
Son of a Bitch, written and performed by Anna Morris, Directed by Madelaine Moore. Southwark Playhouse, London SE1 until 15 March 2025. 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“The perils of motherhood.”
Photo Credit: Steve Gregson.
Too Many Books by Judi Bevan. Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Highgate Village, London until 06 March 2025, 3☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Interesting first play.”
Photo Credit: Alex Brenner.
Argos Archives by Sabrina Mahfouz. Omnibus Theatre, Clapham Common North Side, London SW4 until 15 March 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Stimulating, liberating.”
Photo Credit: Lidia Crisafulli.
A Knock on the Roof byKhawla Ibraheem. Royal Court Theatre, Jerwood Downstairs, Sloane Square, London until 08 March, 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Powerful, disturbing story.”
Photo Credit: piece by piece productions
It Runs In The Family by Ray Cooney. The Mill at Sonning, Reading RG4 until 12 April 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Gales of laughter.”
Photo Credit: Carla Joy Evans.
Trestle by Stewart Pringle. The Brockley Jack Studio Theatre, 410 Brockley Road, London SE4 until 08 March 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Delightful table talk.”
Photo Credit: Ross Kernahan.
Gang Bang by Hughie Shepherd-Cross. Seven Dials Playhouse, 1a Tower Street, London WC2 until 01 March 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Goes with a bang!”
Photo Credit: Louis Patten.
East is South by Beau Williamson, Hampstead Theatre, Eton Avenue, Swiss Cottage, London NW3 until 15 March 2025, 2☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Interesting but confused drama.”
Photo Credit: Manuel Harlan.
Stalled. Book by Liesl Wilke, Music by Andy Marsh, King's Head Theatre, 116 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 until 23 March 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Ladies in the loo. See it for Ward.”
Photo Credit: Johan Persson.
Count Dykula. Soho Theatre, 21 Dean Street, London W1D until 01 March 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Vampires, lesbians, goths.”
Photo Credit: Cam Herle.
Ordinary Madness – inspired by the works of Charles Bukowski. Riverside Studios,101 Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, London W6 until 08 March 2025, 5☆☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Bukowski's world.”
Photo Credit: Marusia Makhmutova.
Outlying Islands by David Greig. Jermyn Street Theatre, 16B Jermyn Street, London SW1 until 15 March 2025, 4☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
“Stunning, stimulating revival.”
Photo Credit: Alex Brenner.
Heaven by Eugene O'Brian. Southwark Playhouse, the Little, until 22 February 2025, 4 ☆☆☆☆. Review: William Russell.
A spellbinding evening.”
Photo Credit: Ste Murray.
Ghost Stories - written by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Lyman, Theatre Royal Plymouth - until 8th February, 2025, 3☆☆☆. Review: Indigo Cleverly.
“Ghost Stories packs a great deal into just 90 minutes.”
Clive Mantle as Mike Priddle. Photo Credit: Hugo-Glendinning.
Community by Farrah Chaudhry Birmingham Repertory Theatre, 6 Centenary Square, B1 2EP, 3☆☆☆, Review: Joanna Jarvis.
“A warm and witty coming of age story.”
Photo Credit: Graeme Braidwood.