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Nov 13, 20233 min read

'The Little Prince' at the Tower Theatre: Rekindling the Relationship with My Inner Child

The Little Prince is a tale of youthful curiosity. It is a story that offers a window into the minds of children, as they interact with adul

Nov 3, 20234 min read

'As You Like It' at Shakespeare's Globe: Review

Hijinks ensue as the characters fall in and out of love.

Oct 23, 20234 min read

‘Portia Coughlan’ at the Almeida Theatre: Review

Marina Carr’s disturbing yet moving tragedy was first performed in 1996. Now it's back at Islington’s Almeida theatre, directed by Carrie...

Oct 23, 20233 min read

Domestic Hell: ‘Can’t See For Looking’ Review

This is a play for survivors, and a warning for those who want to "turn away."

Jul 14, 20234 min read

The National Theatre's New Views Winner: 3.2.1 by Kiera Grierson

It is a rare privilege to experience the work of a new generation of talented writers up-close, especially in an age of funding cuts for...

Jun 29, 20235 min read

'Richard III' by King's Shakespeare Company: Review

I had the chance to see both nights of King’s Shakespeare Company’s Richard III, and it was awesome. I don’t possess any knowledge about...

Apr 4, 20233 min read

'Cymbeline' Review: Gripping Shakespearean Goodness

Kelln undeniably beats to her own bold directorial drum, but never loses sight of Shakespeare’s rhythm.

Feb 1, 20183 min read

The Winter's Tale Review - A King's Shakespeare Society Play

“A sad tale’s best for winter.” William Shakespeare’s problem play The Winter’s Tale is really two plays: the first a tragedy of a...

Jan 18, 20183 min read

The Picture of Dorian Gray Review - KCL English Literary Society

“Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.” Staged in King’s College’s striking, curiously ornate Anatomy...

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