Tag: theatre
Time and Tide at The Park Theatre review – ‘a cosy, kind-hearted portrait of...
Time and Tide at The Park Theatre review ★★★★☆ by Dylan B Jones
The newest show to grace the boards at Finsbury Park’s cutely bourgeois...
Jerker review – ‘pornographic elegy makes triumphant return’
Jerker review ★★★★☆ by Ifan Llewelyn
It's been three decades since Jerker first took to a London stage. After three performances, the 1986 production was cut short...
Blood Wedding at the Young Vic review – ‘Irish spin on Lorca’s tragedy delivers...
★★★★ by Ifan Llewelyn
A love triangle, age-old rivalries and the heavy weight of maintaining a tribe’s honour. Lorca’s 1932 Blood Wedding is undeniably an...
Emma Frankland is the trans artist literally smashing theatre to pieces
Emma Frankland is taking a sledgehammer to artistic convention – literally. For three weeks during the Ovalhouse’s final season before its demolition, Emma will...
World’s End at the King’s Head Theatre review – ‘culture, class and the war...
★★★ by Ifan Llewelyn
The Kosovo War is a chapter in history that most of us have some faint recollection of watching on the news,...
Jean Paul Gaultier’s Fashion Freak Show review – ‘a tantalising assault on the senses’
★★★★ by Ifan Llewelyn
A corseted bear struts down the runway in a pair of heels, before being lifted up by half teddy half muscle...
The View UpStairs at the Soho Theatre review – ‘a queer musical history lesson...
★★ by Ifan Llewelyn
The UpStairs Lounge in New Orleans was a glittering refuge from the violent reality of being a queer person in 1973....
Queer theatre coming to London this week
Queer theatre has well and truly taken over the British capital with gusto. You can hardly throw a kebab without knocking some performer halfway...
Equus at Trafalgar Studios review – ‘a galloping revival that leaves you panting’
★★★★★ by Ifan Llewelyn
Are people born mad? Or do they have madness thrust upon them? This is the central question that perplexed audiences when...
THEATRE PREVIEW: The Last Song of Oliver Sipple
The story of an unsung gay hero who changed the world
The Kings Head Theatre in Angel is a space in the back of the...