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    Read in-depth reviews of West End shows, offering expert opinions and audience reactions to the latest theatre performances.

    Toby Jones as Iago in Othello throws his head back in evil laughter dressed in a military uniform

    Othello at the Theatre Royal Haymarket Review: Trust Issues, Toxic Men, and Toby Jones as the OG Traitor

    Posted on | By Hay Brunsdon |

    Tom Morris's Othello takes a classic, unembellished approach — no modern-day updates, no flashy reinve... Read more

    Fred Woodley Evans, Hannah Saxby, and Kwaku Mills in Wendy and Peter Pan

    Wendy and Peter Pan review: A grown-up fairytale that grabs you - Hook, line, and sinker

    Posted on | By Sian McBride |

    First staged by the RSC in 2013 and now flying high at the Barbican, Wendy and Peter Pan by Ella Hickson reclaims one... Read more

    Mary Page Marlowe review. Photo by Manuel Harlan

    Mary Page Marlowe review: Fragmented, funny, and full of heart

    Posted on | By Sian McBride |

    “It feels like a different person was going through that,” it’s a thought most of us have felt, esp... Read more

    Review Roundup: What are the critics saying about Mary Page Marlowe?

    Review Roundup: What are the critics saying about Mary Page Marlowe?

    Posted on | By Sian McBride |

    Mary Page Marlowe marks Oscar winner Susan Sarandon’s long-awaited West End debut and reunites notable alumni f... Read more

    The Importance of Being Earnest (Noël Coward Theatre) Review

    Posted on | By Hay Brunsdon |

    High energy, high camp, and fabulously unhinged: Wilde’s wit is fully unbuttoned There’s clearly an ap... Read more

    Joe Locke and Ruaridh Mollica star in Clarkston

    Clarkston review: A tender, and heart-breaking journey of self-acceptance

    Posted on | By Sian McBride |

    Samuel D. Hunter has a gift for capturing the quiet ache of everyday lives. Continuing the themes of isolation and en... Read more

    The Weir. Brendan Gleeson looks into the distance, a brown background behind.

    Review Roundup: What are the critics saying about The Weir?

    Posted on | By Hay Brunsdon |

    Set in a rural Irish pub, The Weir explores the quiet, mysterious rhythms of everyday life as a group of locals share... Read more

    The Weir Review: Ghost stories and fireside pints — the perfect autumnal night out

    Posted on | By Hay Brunsdon |

    It’s no secret that Ireland is a nation of storytellers. From my personal favourites, Van Morrison, Erin Quinn ... Read more

    The Lady From the Sea London

    The Lady From the Sea Review

    Posted on | By Hay Brunsdon |

    Diving into the drama at the Bridge Theatre, this is The Lady From the Sea like you’ve never seen it before. ... Read more

    Marc Antolin, Harry Morrison and Andy Nyman star in The Producers

    The Producers review: Bialystock and Bloom-in’ hilarious

    Posted on | By Sian McBride |

    The first major London revival of Mel Brooks’ musical adaptation of The Producers received a sold-out run and g... Read more

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