Category: Theatre Reviews – Archive

February 28, 2022 / Theatre Reviews - Archive

PACT Theatre, February 10 6.5/10 If you’re younger than two, you won’t remember that, once upon a time, enough plans actually came to fruition to encourage one to keep making more. Now most plans sink without a trace, but there can be a plus-side. At the exact moment that COVID…

February 22, 2022 / Theatre Reviews - Archive

What was going on? A near empty Drama Theatre for the opening of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. Here was a play that, like Death of a Salesman and Waiting for Godot, sent a shock-wave through 20th-century theatre, yet was the only show I saw in January that was not…

February 20, 2022 / Theatre Reviews - Archive

Kings Cross Theatre, January 28 5/10 It could seem a stream-of-consciousness ramble, but it’s not. It’s a finely calibrated monologue about one’s sense of self. Lady Grey talks about primary school “show-and-tell sessions”, and in a way Will Eno’s 40-minutte play is show-and-tell made into a piece of theatre –…