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Tom Wicker


Tom Wicker

Tom is a freelance writer and editor, based in London. He has acted in the past, but the stage is undoubtedly better off without him on it. As well as regularly contributing to Exeunt and OffWestEnd.com, he reviews for Time Out, has reviewed Broadway productions for The Telegraph. He has also written for The Guardian and the online world affairs magazine openDemocracy.


Articles by Tom Wicker


Review: Animal at Atlantic Stage 2
8 June 2017
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Animal at Atlantic Stage 2

Atlantic Stage 2 ⋄ To 2nd July 2017
By Tom Wicker

Clare Lizzimore gets in the head of a woman trying to hold herself together. Tom Wicker reviews.


Review: Peter Pan at the National Theatre
6 December 2016
Reviews • West End & Central

Review: Peter Pan at the National Theatre

National Theatre ⋄ 1st December 2016 - 4th February 2017
By Tom Wicker

The giddy rush of escape: Tom Wicker reviews Sally Cookson’s Peter Pan at the National Theatre.


Review: Duat at The Connelly Theater
24 October 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Duat at The Connelly Theater

Connelly Theater ⋄ 11th October - 6th November 201
By Tom Wicker

Tom Wicker reviews Daniel Alexander Jones’ ode to race, queerness and difference.


James Fritz: “The language of love sets everybody up for failure.”
16 May 2016
Features

James Fritz: “The language of love sets everybody up for failure.”

By Tom Wicker

Ross and Rachel is a hit play that picks apart the romantic politics of Friends. As it embarks on a New York run, followed by a UK tour, Tom Wicker chats to its author James Fritz about why we should question the seductive language of love.


Review: Luce at Southwark Playhouse
14 March 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • Reviews • West End & Central

Review: Luce at Southwark Playhouse

Southwark Playhouse ⋄ 9th March - 2nd April 2016
By Tom Wicker

“No one is immune from sounding like an op-ed piece in the New Yorker.” Tom Wicker reviews the UK debut of JC Lee’s play.


David Dawson: “If you drop the ball, the rhythm is gone.”
15 December 2015
Features • Q&A and Interviews

David Dawson: “If you drop the ball, the rhythm is gone.”

By Tom Wicker

Tom Wicker speaks to The Last Kingdom actor about found spaces, language, and co-starring with Andrew Scott in The Dazzle.


The Drunken City
28 November 2015
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

The Drunken City

Tabard Theatre ⋄ 24th November - 5th December 2015
By Tom Wicker

An incredibly well-trodden path.


Not on My Watch
10 November 2015
Features • Essays

Not on My Watch

By Tom Wicker

Tom Wicker talks new Who, Peter Capaldi and The Zygon Inversion – and how a TV show can be a source of hope and optimism in a hard world.


The Humans
30 October 2015
Reviews • Off-Broadway

The Humans

Laura Pels Theatre ⋄ Until 3rd January 2016
By Tom Wicker

The bleed between place and person.


Thérèse Raquin
30 October 2015
Reviews • Broadway

Thérèse Raquin

Studio 54 ⋄ 29th October - 3rd January 2016
By Tom Wicker

The feverish intoxication of Paris.


Waiting for Godot
20 October 2015
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Waiting for Godot

NYU Skirball Center ⋄ 13th - 17th October 2015
By Tom Wicker

Slip in to something more comfortable.


Cloud Nine
14 October 2015
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Cloud Nine

Atlantic Theater Company ⋄ 16th September - 1st November 2015
By Tom Wicker

The ageing process of plays.


Fool for Love
9 October 2015
Reviews • Broadway

Fool for Love

Manhattan Theatre Club ⋄ 8th October - 6th December 2015
By Tom Wicker

Compelling, sad poetry.


Fondly, Collette Richland
28 September 2015
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Fondly, Collette Richland

New York Theatre Workshop ⋄
By Tom Wicker

The insular echo of self-applause.


Jonny and the Baptists: The End is Nigh
17 August 2015
Reviews • Edinburgh

Jonny and the Baptists: The End is Nigh

Roundabout @ Summerhall ⋄ 6th-30th August 2015
By Tom Wicker

A communal experience.


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