Review: Stranger Than the Moon
Essential for anyone interested in Brecht or 20th century drama, it’s far more: starkly entrancing, then engrossing over 110 minutes.
Review: Stranger Than the Moon
Essential for anyone interested in Brecht or 20th century drama, it’s far more: starkly entrancing, then engrossing over 110 minutes.
Review: Odin’s Eye and the Art of Seeing
is a blissfully entertaining evening
Review: Good Luck, Cathrine Frost!
An innovative, entertaining show that takes big bold risks and pulls them off
Review: A History of Fortune Cookies
A naturally sweet and thoughtful show with the takeaway of a handmade, heart-shaped morsel enfolding your own fortune message.
Review: Across a Love Locked Bridge
A poignant recording of a journey from innocence through the discovery of love, arriving at the knowledge of love, after all what else is there?
Review: Macready! Dickens’ Theatrical Friend
Nineteenth century actor and impresario is brought to life by Mark Stratford
Review: an accident/ A Life
Tragic, uplifting, dance, disabled, able to entertain and shock – dance of special value.
Review: Wiesenthal
A surprisingly humorous biography of the great Nazi Hunter.
Review: Afghanistan Is Not Funny
Henry Naylor’s fast paced existential crisis raises uncomfortable, but important question about the role of the press.
Review: The Last Flapper
Zelda is portrayed as a sympathetic, misused woman without taking away her teeth or her sense of humor.
Review: At Eternity’s Gate
Vincent van Gogh, in the words of his brother.
Review: The Dreams of Salvador Dali
Visit your Unconscious mind ...
Review: Chopped Liver & Unions
Welcome to the East End
Review: Nan in Love
Podcast 2 of 3, explores with aural joy, the mystery of why a great never got published for 40 years
Review: For Queen And Country
The British soldier who became a Parisian nightclub drag queen to spy on the Nazis. An accomplished piece.
Review: Pauline
Beautifully poised homage to where you come from and how you would like that ancestor to be remembered.
Review: Cecil Beaton’s Diaries
a tour de force performance of a superb study in loneliness
Review: Two Halves of Guinness
A Masterclass in presentation and portrayal
Review: Damien
Outstanding on all counts. Do see it before it closes.
Review: Ghost Boy: a playwright’s progress
If you want a single account of the heady days of 1960s-70s British theatre, this has to be it
Review: Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope
Ask yourself this. If there were no praise or blame – who would I be?
Review: A Room Of One’s Own
Are you afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Review: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
You don’t need persuading, do you?
Review: Ask a Stripper
An hour with a naked women, incisively and nakedly exploring the issue of stripping.
Review: Evening Conversations/Life Laundry
Engrossing, it should provoke. Sudha Bhuchar absolves us by being bloody funny.
Review: The Whole Shebang
See it again!
Review: William Blake Letters From Heaven and Hell
An ideal inhabiting of Blake
Review: The Love and War Trilogy
An enormously satisfying traversal
Review: and breathe…
Yomi Sode’s hybrid theatre is a compelling immersion of witness and poetry: we need more of it.
Review: Mac and More
A consummate, intimate homage to theatre
Review: San Francisco Fringe Festival 2020 Sneak Peek!
Catch a taste of what's to come at the 2021 San Francisco Fringe Festival!
Review: Toast
A quietly magical production that knows its own truth and serves it hot.
Review: MUSE
A beautiful and intriguing piece giving visibility to Dora Maar and other great women
Review: Dressed
Intrigue through choreography, voice, music and an episodic structure which appears odd and piecemeal but is drawn together in a theatrically explosive fashion
Review: Billy Bishop Goes to War
Overall though, it’s those songs.
Review: Hamish Henderson: On the Radical Road
A selection of the political songs and writings of the great Scottish folklorist
Review: A Man’s A Man
Celebrate the life and death of the acclaimed poet Robert Burns, with marvelous music and daring prose
Review: That Daring Australian Girl
This is an empathetic and heartfelt account of a life that has been, until now, ‘hidden from history.’
Review: Adam
Powerful story of gender and cultural identity
Review: Bonnie Fechters
Intimate, heartfelt and inspiring.
Review: The Sky Is Safe
Committed, necessary and urgent theatre.
Review: Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story
The storytelling is mesmeric, stripped down, unsentimental.
Review: Places
A one woman show, that takes us through the disgrace and grace of a silent film star, long gone but revived for us here in an engaging performance
Review: Shell Shock
And astounding performance in both a measured and frantic performance that brings PTSD from Tommy's living room into your conscience.
Review: The Kid Stays in the Picture
In the best sense this production’s stupefying, a spectacle shot through with theatrical tropes suggests that, if Evan’s revelations could be more frequent, Kid would be dramatically breathtaking too. And it is thrillingly itself.
Review: Mairi Campbell: Pulse
A storytelling journey about finding your true musical self
Review: Remember Edith Cavell
A worthy tribute to a largely-forgotten English heroine
Review: Nosferatu’s Shadow
Poetically written and beautifully performed
Review: Doubting Thomas
Strong, authentic docudrama
Review: Hess
Powerful, subtle and nuanced - you could have heard a pin drop.