In the era of Brexit, and the government’s new immigration proposals, Tim Cowbury’s The Claim feels suddenly even more relevant.
‘Points out uncomfortable truths’: THE CLAIM – Shoreditch Town Hall & Touring ★★★★
The Claim at Shoreditch Town Hall (and touring) is an intelligently written play that points out uncomfortable truths about the asylum decision system – a vital and engaging watch.
THE MAGIC FLUTE – Soho Theatre
To chop Mozart’s The Magic Flute down into two hours, with an interval; to translate it entirely into English; to set it in a modern-day nightclub-style setting, are all brave moves by OperaUpClose.
THE MAGIC FLUTE – Soho Theatre
To chop Mozart’s The Magic Flute down into two hours, with an interval; to translate it entirely into English; to set it in a modern-day nightclub-style setting, are all brave moves by OperaUpClose.
THE MAGIC FLUTE – Soho Theatre
To chop Mozart’s The Magic Flute down into two hours, with an interval; to translate it entirely into English; to set it in a modern-day nightclub-style setting, are all brave moves by OperaUpClose.
JAM – Finborough Theatre
Matt Parvin’s debut play JAM looks into the future, when troubled teen Kane (Harry Melling) is all grown up and back visiting teacher Bella (Jasmine Hyde), who moved schools to try and get away from the trouble he gave her and the punishment she doled on him in return.
Review: Overruled (The Old Red Lion Islington)
“Oh, that Bernadette Shaw!” shrieks Simon Russell-Beale’s drag queen character in Privates on Parade, “What a chatterbox! Nags away from arsehole to breakfast-time but never sees what’s staring her in the face.” If you’re also in the camp that thinks George Bernard Shaw was endlessly verbose, you’re in for a treat at Wilmington Theatre’s neatly […]
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Review: Overruled (The Old Red Lion Islington)
“Oh, that Bernadette Shaw!” shrieks Simon Russell-Beale’s drag queen character in Privates on Parade, “What a chatterbox! Nags away from arsehole to breakfast-time but never sees what’s staring her in the face.” If you’re also in the camp that thinks George Bernard Shaw was endlessly verbose, you’re in for a treat at Wilmington Theatre’s neatly […]
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