Category: Theatre Reviews

February 14, 2025 / Theatre Reviews

  Wharf 1 Theatre, February 7 8/10 Vera hasn’t changed the name on the buzzer for her New York apartment in the 10 years since her husband died. It still reads “Joe Joseph”. Her grandson, Leo, meanwhile has just cycled 4,000 miles, from Seattle to New York via Kansas. Ostensibly…

February 7, 2025 / Theatre Reviews

Capitol Theatre, February 2 7.5/10 The trick is to see this through an eight-year-old’s eyes. Luckily, I mostly operate with a 10-year-old’s mentality, which is close enough, so can tell you that sitting through the duller parts is worth it, because the second half becomes seriously funny. The pity is…

January 26, 2025 / Theatre Reviews

Belvoir St Theatre, January 18 7/10 Most of us balance ambition with the fear of biting off more than we can chew. Jacky has begun to conquer his fear; to believe that he can find his place in the world both figuratively and literally; to carve out his own niche…