Generational differences: James Fritz’s play for the National Youth Theatre explores society’s attitudes towards the old.
Simon Gwynn
Articles by Simon Gwynn
11 April 2018
Reviews • London Theatre • OWE & Fringe • Reviews
Review: Reared at Theatre503
April 4 - April 28
By Simon Gwynn
Two in one: John Fitzpatrick’s play is both kitchen sink comedy and insightful study of social evolution.
19 February 2018
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Angry at Southwark Playhouse
14 February - 10 March 2018
By Simon Gwynn
Remains thoroughly caffeinated: Simon Gwynn reviews Philip Ridley’s new series of six monologues.
14 January 2018
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: This Story of Yours at White Bear Theatre
9th-27th January
By Simon Gwynn
A revival of ‘Z-Cars’ writer John Hopkins’ 1968 psychological thriller shows how much times have changed.
30 October 2017
Reviews • West End & Central
Review: The Lorax at The Old Vic
Until 5 November 2017
By Simon Gwynn
Fine-tuned absurdity: Simon Gwynn reviews the return of David Grieg’s stage adaptation of Dr Seuss to the Old Vic.
15 August 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Dangling at Southwark Playhouse
Until 26 August 2017
By Simon Gwynn
Simon Gwynn reviews Abigail Hood’s new play about childhood abuse and running away from home.
17 July 2017
Reviews • London Theatre • Reviews • West End & Central
Review: A Tale Of Two Cities at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
July 7 - August 5
By Simon Gwynn
Raucous, colourful and exhilarating: Simon Gwynn reviews Matthew Dunster and Timothy Sheader’s al fresco adaptation of Dickens’ classic novel.
5 June 2017
Reviews • London Theatre • OWE & Fringe • Reviews
Review: Light at Battersea Arts Centre
May 31 - June 17
By Simon Gwynn
A frightening picture, but not one it feels we’re on the verge of entering: Simon Gwynn reviews Theatre Ad Infinitum’s Light on its return to Battersea Arts Centre.