Review: Peckham goes Scroogelicious with superb theatre

Review: Peckham goes Scroogelicious with superb theatre

Michael HollandDec 7, 2022

It was my first visit to Theatre Peckham, a place I had only heard about, a community theatre that had been creating a buzz…

Titus Andronicus By Candlelight

Titus Andronicus By Candlelight

Michael HollandDec 6, 2022

Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus will be performed for the first time in the candelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. The deadly revenge tragedy stars Katy Stephens as…

Transfixed By Othello

Transfixed By Othello

Michael HollandDec 5, 2022

You walk into the Lyttleton theatre and there is no hope. You take your seat and there is no hope. You watch the dates…

Say It Loud For Support

Say It Loud For Support

Michael HollandDec 4, 2022

With the title of The Guilty Feminist Presents Camp as Christmas I was a little bit unsure of what to expect, which makes saying…

Robin Goes Robbing The Rich For Christmas

Robin Goes Robbing The Rich For Christmas

Michael HollandDec 3, 2022

The Greenwich Theatre Panto is back with Robin Hood and it returns with a bang and Anthony Spargo not just as the Bestest Baddie…

Hamlet Gets the Lazarus Treatment

Hamlet Gets the Lazarus Treatment

Michael HollandDec 2, 2022

In 2023, one of Shakespeare’s best-known and most regularly revisited tragedies will embark on a new and radical transformation. Lazarus Theatre Company will champion…

Allegiance

Allegiance

Michael HollandNov 29, 2022

Inspired by the life story of renowned actor and activist George Takei, the UK premiere of the uplifting Broadway musical, Allegiance, follows the story…

War by Candlelight

War by Candlelight

Michael HollandNov 27, 2022

I do like a change of scenery every now and again so a chance to see a bit of Shakespeare at the relatively new…

REVIEW: I had my Elf check and by the end I was clapping along and tapping my feet

REVIEW: I had my Elf check and by the end I was clapping along and tapping my feet

Michael HollandNov 25, 2022

I’ve never seen Elf, the Christmas film that everyone raves about and watches religiously every year, only because I have an illogical aversion to…

The Best Christmas Carol

The Best Christmas Carol

Michael HollandNov 24, 2022

I knew it was Christmas when the orange seller approached me by the stage and offered up her wares – oranges and mince pies,…

En Root To The Ritzy

En Root To The Ritzy

Michael HollandNov 23, 2022

I was very excited to hear that my favourite vegan restaurant, En Root, had found an extra home in Brixton to add to those…

The Fir Tree For Christmas

The Fir Tree For Christmas

Michael HollandNov 22, 2022

Shakespeare’s Globe is delighted to announce the return of its climate-conscious festive production, The Fir Tree. Written by Globe writer-in-residence Hannah Khalil and directed…