Review: Inter Alia at National Theatre

Review: Inter Alia at National Theatre

Michael HollandJul 24, 2025

Rosamund Pike as a Crown Court judge with a penchant for Karaoke! What’s not to love?  I last saw Ms Pike delivering all the…

The Land Sings Back

The Land Sings Back

Michael HollandJul 22, 2025

The Land Sings Back reimagines our relationship to our breathing planet through the work of thirteen artists with ancestries across South Asia, Africa and…

What a Gay Day!

What a Gay Day!

Michael HollandJul 21, 2025

The Larry Grayson Story Larry Grayson, one of the country’s best-loved light entertainers, is back from The Other Side (no, not ITV) to tell…

Lifers in Southwark

Lifers in Southwark

Michael HollandJul 21, 2025

Exposing the cracks in a system built to punish Synergy’s Artistic Director Esther Baker will direct Peter Wight as Lenny in Evan Placey’s new…

The Code 

The Code 

Michael HollandJul 21, 2025

“This entire town is a cesspool, darling. Beautifully lit. Well appointed. But a cesspool nonetheless.” Hollywood, 1950. A fading star. A rising one. An…

Review: The Estate At the Dorfman Theatre

Review: The Estate At the Dorfman Theatre

Michael HollandJul 20, 2025

A bold and ambitious piece Completely engaging from curtain up, Shaan Sahota’s The Estate introduces us to Angad Singh, MP for Reading Central and…

Review: Poor Clare at Orange Tree Theatre

Review: Poor Clare at Orange Tree Theatre

Michael HollandJul 20, 2025

Provocative, thoughtful and hilarious Medieval christian lore gets a witty update in Chiara Atik’s Poor Clare. We follow the actually rather wealthy Clare as…

The Glamification of Loki

The Glamification of Loki

Michael HollandJul 17, 2025

Norse mythology meets modern glamour  When the Apples of Youth end up in the most unexpected of earthly locations, Loki sets off on a…

Popess at The Glitch

Popess at The Glitch

Michael HollandJul 17, 2025

A dark comedy about who gets to define the truth Elena Mazzon’s The Popess: Instructions for Freedom resurrects the true story of a rebellious, spiritual…

Review: Gianni Versace Retrospective at Arches London Bridge

Review: Gianni Versace Retrospective at Arches London Bridge

Michael HollandJul 16, 2025

A Dazzling Celebration of Fashion and Fame The Gianni Versace Retrospective brings all the glamour, drama, and high-impact style you’d expect from the iconic…

Bacchae Makes Double Debut

Bacchae Makes Double Debut

Michael HollandJul 16, 2025

“This ain’t no classic play b*tches!” The Bacchae aren’t standing on the sidelines whilst the men have all the fun. These fangirls may be…

Get Hypnotised by The Undertones

Get Hypnotised by The Undertones

Michael HollandJul 16, 2025

Catch them live in London This December, The Undertones will celebrate the 45th anniversary of ‘Hypnotised’ with a huge show at London’s Shepherd’s Bush…