I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying: Hard TruthsMike Leigh’s superb drama makes the most of his actors and actresses and draws us in with a compelling story. Dick Pope’s beautiful…21h ago21h ago
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof @ Almeida Theatre, LondonI was very, very fortunate to bag a returned ticket for this splendid, visceral adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ play. However, public…5d ago5d ago
Tudors, Tudors Everywhere: A Man For All Seasons @ Chichester Festival TheatreI love Robert Bolt’s play, but I think I love the Zinnemann 1966 movie version with Paul Scofield, Wendy Hillier, Susannah York and Robert…5d ago5d ago
Ballet Shoes @ National Theatre, LondonCars! Dinosaurs! Fossils! Aerialist futuristic fairies! Ballet! Lots of my favourite things on one stage in one show! You’ve read the book…Jan 28Jan 28
The Lightest Elements @ Hampstead Theatre, LondonCan a woman be a woman, a wife, a mother and a professional scientist? Or Chair of Astronomy? Or head up a Harvard department whilst having…Jan 26Jan 26
The BrutalistOut of brutal times and experiences comes…beauty. Mix up Orson Wells Citizen Kane, hints of La Chimera, some Whatever Happened To Baby Jane…Jan 26Jan 26
Splann: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: The Musical @ Ambassadors Theatre, LondonIt’s Celtic, it’s Cornish, it’s not like the movie. It’s delightful, compelling, engrossing, timey-wimey and psychological, and features…Jan 20Jan 20
A Complete UnknownThis Bob Dylan and the whole American Folk world will immerse you completely. Completely driven by the music, you’re drawn into the lives…Jan 191Jan 191
‘Shut Up Leo!’ Little Foxes @ Young Vic, LondonSold as a #MeToo moment — I really struggled with this Lillian Hellman production. Essentially about horrible rich people trying to get…Jan 19Jan 19
