Vaulting ambition: Arjun Sajip writes on Ivo Van Hove’s bold but flawed staging of a 1969 cinematic classic.
Arjun Sajip
Articles by Arjun Sajip
7 March 2019
Reviews
Review: Alys, Always at Bridge Theatre
February 25th - March 30th
By Arjun Sajip
A muted experiment: Arjun Sajip writes on Nicholas Hytner’s staging of a bestselling thriller.
29 March 2018
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Misty at Bush Theatre
Until 21st April
By Arjun Sajip
Blood cells and viruses: Arinzé Kene’s solo show is a complex exploration of gentrification and representation.
1 November 2017
Reviews • West End & Central
Review: The Exorcist at the Phoenix Theatre
Until 10 March 2018
By Arjun Sajip
Feels more like a product of Hollywood than the film: Arjun Sajip reviews the West End premiere of The Exorcist adapted for the stage.
24 June 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: A View from the Bridge at G+DIF
Until 25th June 2017
By Arjun Sajip
Arjun Sajip reviews de Roovers’ eccentric but fun version of Arthur Miller.
9 June 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Western? and Sci-Fi? at the New Diorama
6 June 2017
By Arjun Sajip
An exuberant, unflagging evening of entertainment: Arjun Sajip reviews Sleeping Trees’ double bill at Incoming festival.
8 April 2017
Reviews
Review: Expensive Shit at Soho Theatre
Soho Theatre ⋄ Until 22nd April, 2017
By Arjun Sajip
Arjun Sajip reviews a story of how one woman’s dreams go down the pan, set against a backdrop of legendary Nigerian musician Fela Kuti’s music.
3 April 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Sea Fret at the Old Red Lion Theatre
Old Red Lion ⋄ 28 March - 22 April 2017
By Arjun Sajip
A wet mist or haze coming inland from the sea: Arjun Sajip reviews Tallulah Brown’s new play at the Old Red Lion.
13 March 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: One Last Thing (For Now) at the Old Red Lion
Old Red Lion ⋄ 7 - 25 March 2017
By Arjun Sajip
“Once upon a time…” Arjun Sajip reviews Lilac Yosiphon’s play about long-distance relationships during wartime.
16 February 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: La Ronde at the Bunker
The Bunker ⋄ 11 February - 11 March 2017
By Arjun Sajip
No-one escapes bringing their baggage to bed with them: Arjun Sajip reviews Max Gill’s adaptation of La Ronde.