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Review: The Winston Machine, New Diorama Theatre
30 January 2022
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: The Winston Machine, New Diorama Theatre

25th January - 19 February
By Lily Levinson

We’ll meet again: Lily Levinson writes on Kandinsky’s new show, which thoughtfully explores ‘the bleak dangers of nostalgic nationalism’.


Review: The Glow, Royal Court Theatre
29 January 2022
Reviews • West End & Central

Review: The Glow, Royal Court Theatre

By Hannah Greenstreet

Let there be light: Hannah Greenstreet reviews Alistair McDowall’s dazzling new play.


Review: Freud’s Last Session, King’s Head Theatre
25 January 2022
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Freud’s Last Session, King’s Head Theatre

18th January - 12th February
By Brendan Macdonald

Talking cure: Brendan Macdonald reviews a new production of Mark St Germain’s play that imagines an encounter between Sigmund Freud and Lewis Carroll.


Review: Conundrum at Young Vic
20 January 2022
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Review: Conundrum at Young Vic

By Miriam Sallon

Reason and unreason: Miriam Sallon reviews Paul Anthony Morris’s puzzling exploration of memory and ‘madness’.


Review: The 4th Country, Park Theatre
16 January 2022
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: The 4th Country, Park Theatre

By Brendan Macdonald

Anxieties of authorship: Brendan Macdonald writes on Kate Reid’s play, which explores representations of Northern Ireland through ‘an engaging and poignant drama’.


Review: Bluebelle, Shoreditch Town Hall (LIMF)
16 January 2022
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Bluebelle, Shoreditch Town Hall (LIMF)

By Lily Levinson

‘A warm twinkle and touches of wonder’: Lily Levinson writes on Theatre Re’s ensemble fairytale.


Review: Force Majeure, Donmar Warehouse
10 January 2022
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Review: Force Majeure, Donmar Warehouse

10 December - 5 February
By Frey Kwa Hawking

‘Ironic little ski dances’: Frey Kwa Hawking writes on a theatrical adaptation of Ruben Östlund’s film that explores an off-kilter family on the slopes.


Review: Folk, Hampstead Theatre
8 January 2022
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Folk, Hampstead Theatre

18th December - 5th February
By Emily Davis

A soaring voice: Emily Davis writes on Nell Leyshon’s new play that captures ‘how it feels to sing and love singing’ through the history of folk songs.


Review: Holiday Sauce…Booster! (Barbican, online)
22 December 2021
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Holiday Sauce…Booster! (Barbican, online)

By Brendan Macdonald

‘A heady, carousing festive fantasy’: Brendan Macdonald reviews Taylor Mac’s virtual vaudeville.


Review: Robin Hood: Legend of the Forgotten Forest at Bristol Old Vic
22 December 2021
Reviews • Bristol • National

Review: Robin Hood: Legend of the Forgotten Forest at Bristol Old Vic

25 November - 8 January
By Lilith Wozniak

One last job: Lilith Wozniak reviews The Wardrobe Ensemble’s Christmas show mixing English folklore and heist movie.


Review: Santa Must Die! at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle
21 December 2021
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Santa Must Die! at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle

16-31 December
By Lauren Vevers

Gig economy, gig theatre: Lauren Vevers reviews an DIY, punk Christmas show taking aim at zero-hour work.


Review: Peggy for You at Hampstead Theatre
20 December 2021
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Peggy for You at Hampstead Theatre

10 December - 29 January
By Hannah Greenstreet

New writing, old tropes: Hannah Greenstreet reviews an overly reverent backward-looking take on the story of formidable literary agent Peggy Ramsay.


Review: Cinderella at York Theatre Royal and Dick Turpin Rides Again at Grand Opera House,
20 December 2021
Reviews • National • York

Review: Cinderella at York Theatre Royal and Dick Turpin Rides Again at Grand Opera House,

By Louise Jones

Head to head: Louise Jones compares two York pantos following legendary dame Berwick Kaler’s split from York Theatre Royal.


Review: A Fight Against… (Una Lucha Contra…) at Royal Court Theatre
20 December 2021
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Review: A Fight Against… (Una Lucha Contra…) at Royal Court Theatre

By Brendan Macdonald

“Odd and unflinching”: Brendan MacDonald reviews Pablo Manzi’s deft study of violence, loneliness, banality, and community.


Review: Trouble in Mind at National Theatre
17 December 2021
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Review: Trouble in Mind at National Theatre

By Folabomi Amuludun

Defiance and individuality: Folabomi Amuludun reviews a powerful staging of Alice Childress’s 1955 play.


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