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Review: This is not a wedding at York Theatre Royal
22 September 2019
Reviews • National • York

Review: This is not a wedding at York Theatre Royal

17-18 September, then touring
By Louise Jones

Unholy matrimony: Louise Jones reviews Gracefool Collective’s unruly deconstruction of wedding traditions.


Review: An Enemy of the People at Nottingham Playhouse
20 September 2019
Reviews • National • Nottingham

Review: An Enemy of the People at Nottingham Playhouse

13-28 September
By Emily Holyoake

Polluted truths: Emily Holyoake writes on post-truth politics and cross-gender casting in Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s Ibsen update.


Review: Toast at Northern Stage, Newcastle
19 September 2019
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Toast at Northern Stage, Newcastle

17-21 September, then touring
By Tracey Sinclair

Sweet and sharp: Tracey Sinclair writes on nostalgia, family and food in an adaptation of Nigel Slater’s memoir.


Review: Red Dust Road at HOME, Manchester
19 September 2019
Reviews • Manchester • National

Review: Red Dust Road at HOME, Manchester

11-21 September
By Aniqah Choudhri

Memory road: Aniqah Choudhri reviews National Theatre of Scotland’s adaptation of celebrated poet Jackie Kay’s memoir.


Review: Solaris at The Lyceum, Edinburgh
18 September 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh • National

Review: Solaris at The Lyceum, Edinburgh

12 Setpember-5 October, then touring
By Christine Irvine

Airlock of the heart: Christine Irvine reviews a visually dazzling but psychologically unsatisfying adaptation of the sci-fi classic from David Greig and Matthew Lutton.


Review: The Hound of the Baskervilles at Northern Stage
18 September 2019
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: The Hound of the Baskervilles at Northern Stage

11-23 September, then touring
By Lauren Vevers

‘I’ve never known Sherlock to have a Geordie accent’: Lauren Vevers writes on an atmospheric, distinctly Northern, Conan Doyle adaptation.


Review: Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) at Bristol Old Vic
16 September 2019
Reviews • Bristol • National

Review: Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) at Bristol Old Vic

7-28 September, then touring
By Lilith Wozniak

Ain’t no party like a Regency ball: Lilith Wozniak reviews Blood of the Young’s irreverent, karaoke-fueled take on Austen.


Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Northern Stage
13 September 2019
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Northern Stage

11-14 September, then touring
By Tracey Sinclair

Comedy over chemistry: Tracey Sinclair writes on an uneven production from the Watermill Ensemble with lacking lovers but plentiful laughs.


Review: 8 Hotels at Chichester Festival Theatre
13 August 2019
Reviews • Chichester • National

Review: 8 Hotels at Chichester Festival Theatre

1-24 August
By Neil Dowden

The green-eyed monster: Neil Dowden reviews Nicholas Wright’s drama about the dangerous rivalry between actors Paul Robeson and José Ferrer.


Review: Summer Rolls at Bristol Old Vic
30 July 2019
Reviews • Birmingham • National

Review: Summer Rolls at Bristol Old Vic

By Ben Kulvichit

Say cheese: Ben Kulvichit reviews Tuyen Do’s finely wrought domestic drama, the first Vietnamese-British play to be seen on a UK stage.


Review: Malory Towers at The Passenger Shed, Bristol
29 July 2019
Reviews • Bristol • National

Review: Malory Towers at The Passenger Shed, Bristol

19 July-18 August
By Lilith Wozniak

Why walk when you can flip?: Lilith Wozniak reviews Wise Children’s second production, a nostalgia-soaked adaptation of Enid Blyton’s beloved children’s books.


Review: Vienna 1934-Munich 1938 at Ustinov, Bath
21 July 2019
Reviews • Bath • National

Review: Vienna 1934-Munich 1938 at Ustinov, Bath

11 July - 3 August
By Lilith Wozniak

Are you sitting comfortably?: Lilith Wozniak reviews Vanessa Redgrave’s collection of personal and political histories from the lead-up to the Second World War.


Review: Birth at York Theatre Royal
21 July 2019
Reviews • National • York

Review: Birth at York Theatre Royal

17 July, then touring
By Louise Jones

A matter of life and death: Louise Jones writes on the emotional mechanics of Theatre Re’s lyrical piece of physical theatre.


Review: Invisible Cities at Manchester International Festival
20 July 2019
Reviews • Manchester • National

Review: Invisible Cities at Manchester International Festival

2-14 July
By Aniqah Choudhri

Invisible cities, right before your eyes: Aniqah Choudhri reviews a multimedia dance-theatre extravaganza based on Italo Calvino’s novel.


Review: The Color Purple at Birmingham Hippodrome
20 July 2019
Reviews • Birmingham • National

Review: The Color Purple at Birmingham Hippodrome

16-20 July
By Ben Kulvichit

‘I’m beautiful and I’m here’: Ben Kulvichit reviews Tinuke Craig’s soulful, stirring production of the musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s famous epistolary novel.


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