The rest is silence: Rosemary Waugh reviews Robert Icke’s production of Hamlet, starring Andrew Scott.
Venues: Almeida Theatre
20 December 2016
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Mary Stuart at the Almeida
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 2nd December 2016 - 21st January 2017
By Miriam Gillinson
Heads, you lose: Miriam Gillinson reviews Robert Icke’s new production of Friedrich Schiller’s Mary Stuart.
17 October 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: Oil at the Almeida
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 7th October - 26th November 2016
By Fergus Morgan
Domestic drama written on the largest canvas: Fergus Morgan reviews the world premiere of Ella Hickson’s Oil.
25 August 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • Reviews • West End & Central
Review: They Drink It In The Congo at the Almeida
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 12th August - 1st October 2016
By Gillian Greer
White guilt and the compassion industry: Gillian Greer reviews Adam Brace’s new play at the Almeida.
17 June 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: Richard III at the Almeida
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 7th June - 6th August 2016
By Tracey Sinclair
“There’s an unpleasant trend in London theatre at the moment for using sexual violence against women to add a layer of edginess to a text.” Tracey Sinclair reviews Rupert Goold’s Richard III.
15 February 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: Uncle Vanya at the Almeida
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 5th February - 26th March 2016
By Eleanor Turney
Time becomes something elastic, chewy and distorted in Robert Icke’s extraordinary Uncle Vanya.
27 November 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Little Eyolf
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 19th November 2015 - 9th January 2016
By Neil Dowden
Self-obsession.
13 October 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Medea
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 25th September - 14th November 2015
By Tim Bano
Like a palimpsest.
11 August 2015
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Lysistrata
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 7th and 8th August 2015
By Verity Healey
Sex striking.
3 August 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Bakkai
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 23rd July - 19th September 2015
By Tim Bano
Blood, skin, dreams.
10 June 2015
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Oresteia
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 29th May - 18th July 2015
By Tim Bano
The reflected world.
18 April 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Carmen Disruption
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 10th April - 23rd May 2015
By Stewart Pringle
Intelligent, beautiful and finely gauged.
9 March 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Game
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 23rd February - April 4th 2015
By Stewart Pringle
A box of tricks.
12 January 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
The Merchant of Venice
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 5th December 2014 - 14th February
By Alice Saville
Las Vegas glitter.
21 October 2014
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Our Town
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 10th October - 29th November 2014
By William Drew
Shining a light.