Krapp’s Last Tape – York Theatre Royal ★★★☆☆
You could view Krapp’s Last Tape as a star vehicle for the serious actor. At just 50 minutes long and…
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Manhunt review – Royal Court Theatre, London ★★☆☆☆
Until now Robert Icke’s output has largely been focused on updating classics for modern times — with great success, it…
Our New Girl review – Lyric Theatre, Belfast ★★★★☆
Review by Mark Quinn Our New Girl begins with a truly shocking image in the dark (that, of course, I won’t…
Descension review – FableMosh (Digital Release) ★★☆☆☆
Lora Krasteva’s Descension kicks off a series of works on the new interactive digital theatre platform FableMosh, developed by Nottingham-based…
Rhinoceros – Almeida Theatre, London ★★★★☆
Omar Elerian returns to the Almeida and to Eugène Ionesco, translating and directing Rhinocerous following his success with The Chairs…
Animal Farm review – Leeds Playhouse ★★★★☆
How many adaptations of George Orwell’s Animal Farm do you need? Last year saw Ian Wooldridge’s version tour Bolton, Hull…
Kim’s Convenience review – Leeds Playhouse ★★★☆☆
Kim’s Convenience has enjoyed a longer life than may have been predicted for it. Starting out at Toronto Fringe in…
Mike Rice: Nasty Character (Digital release) ★★★★☆
‘It’s a great time for nasty men…’ Mike Rice says in the opening segment of his hour-long comedy special, recorded…
Of Mice and Men review – Hull Truck ★★★★☆
Modern readers have been increasingly less forgiving of the sexist and racist slurs that reflect the period in the classic…
One Day When We Were Young review – Park Theatre, London ★★★★☆
Review by Katie Shaw One Day When We Were Young is a brilliant play in three parts about love, loss, hope…