FringeReview UK

Abigail’s Party

This is a superb revival; its tinted mirror keeps burnishing.

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Ayla and Safi Sahin Violin and Piano Recital

An outstanding debut.

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Calliope, Flute and Accordion Recital

Beguiling and barnstorming in equal measure.

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Cougar

You must see this.

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David Soo and Mi Yang Violin and Piano Recital

A wonderful debut.

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Don’t Dress for Dinner

For a farce there’s only one spot of monotony. That’s how uniformly outstanding this is.

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Edward I

Could this be staged any more convincingly? Superb.

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Edward II

A flinty lesson, not to be missed.

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Frank Schaefer and Ethna Tinney Cello and Piano Recital

A mesmerizingly first-class recital.

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I’m Not Running

Compelling dissection of what hampers the mindset of our main progressive party.

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John Collins Organ Recital

Another superb Collins recital

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Kymia Kermani and Belinda Jones Clarinet and Piano Recital

Great debut and homecoming in one duo.

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Laundry and Bourbon/Lone Star

Yet again NVT deliver small gems of Americana. See it.

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Michele Roszak and Lynda Spinney: Filial Relationships

Vocally adventurous yet again, a joy to hear

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Mike Hatchard Piano Recital

A composer one delights in

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Outlying Islands

A first rate-revival of a small classic. Do seek out this rare, dream-like play.

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Peter Sulski, Solo Viola

We need more concerts like this.

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Plaegan Piano Trio

We’re very lucky to be here.

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Richard II

A savage anointing, a revelatory reading.

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Superhoe

A searing new talent.

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Sweat

No wonder this play’s just extended its run. Don’t even read this before you try booking.

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The Full Monty

Unmissable in this – er, newly enhanced production.

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The Lady From the Sea

A groundbreaking production. Even outside its unique terms it’s outstanding.

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The Language Archive

We need NVT to continue presenting us with plays like this.

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The Ministry of Biscuits

It is the definitive musical about biscuits

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When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other

This cast’s exemplary dedication deserves watching for their sheer performative belief.

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Yvonne Patrick and John Bruzon Soprano and Piano

An exemplary, deeply satisfying recital.

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