Now in its sixth year, the Veganuary campaign boasts its greatest participation yet with an estimated 300,000 people taking part in 2019. The movement which encourages people to go plant … Read More
Black Cat: Bohemia, Southbank’s Udderbelly *****
On the banks of the Thames, in the unchartered realm of the spiegel tent, lurk a troupe of performance aficionados, ready to send shudders through the Udderbelly. Led by cabaret … Read More
Be Prepared showing at The Vaults Theatre ****
Most of the subjects we consider taboo are so because they are niche; abnormal and therefore unrelatable. Yet to my mind, the biggest cultural taboo is the one inevitable human … Read More
Review: Jamaica Inn, The Tabard Theatre ***
On Bodmin’s windswept moors a ramshackle lodge stands alone against the slate grey sky. This is the Jamaica Inn; a tavern as empty as the surrounding landscape for “Nobody stops … Read More
Review: Punts by Sarah Page, showing at Theatre 503 ****
Jack is 25 and about to lose his virginity. He’s showered, spritzed with cologne and picked up some tips from a female-friendly porno. All that remains is for his … Read More
This is Not Culturally Significant, The Bunker ****
What do a homophobic Yorkshireman, a Glaswegian drug addict and a flatulent theatre producer all have in common? Answer: Adam Scott-Rowley. In his ebullient one man show, Scott-Rowley introduces us … Read More
Manwatching, The Royal Court ***
When a queue stretches halfway down the theatre stairs, there’s probably something good at the top. Luckily The Royal Court’s new piece Manwatching by an anonymous female writer didn’t … Read More
The Understudy, Canal Cafe Theatre ***
In an industry obsessed with celebrity and explosive CGI, there remains one vestige of true dramatic talent. Harry. The bobble hatted hipster sat alone on New York stage. As understudy … Read More
Raising Martha, Park Theatre ****
welcome antidote to the post-Christmas blues; Raising Martha is a satirical gambol through family grievances, devious plots and postmodern clichés. This black comedy by David Spicer centres around the rude … Read More