Review: Nutcracker In Havana: Southbank Centre

Review: Nutcracker In Havana: Southbank Centre

Michael HollandDec 13, 2024

Carlos Acosta Stages A Festive Party  Carlos Acosta reimagines a Christmas classic from a Cuban perspective and with a nutcracker in the form of…

Review: Little Foxes – Young Vic

Review: Little Foxes – Young Vic

Michael HollandDec 12, 2024

Mill Deal Madness and Southern Skulduggery After two pantos in recent days I had to snap out of ‘Oh yes it is’ mode for…

Review: The Producers -Menier Chocolate Factory

Review: The Producers -Menier Chocolate Factory

Michael HollandDec 12, 2024

The performances were near flawless A musical satire about musicals, at the centre of which is a musical love letter to Adolf Hitler is…

Review: Ballet Shoes – National

Review: Ballet Shoes – National

Michael HollandDec 7, 2024

An Ode to Realising Dreams Ballet Shoes was forever a tome on my grandparents’ shelves, amongst the Ballet Annuals that my mum collected when…

Hardeep Pandhal: Inner World

Hardeep Pandhal: Inner World

Michael HollandDec 5, 2024

Born in Birmingham (1985) to Indian migrants and now living and working in Glasgow, Pandhal uses wall drawings, small and large-scale drawings on paper…

John McClean is Dead Hard

John McClean is Dead Hard

Michael HollandDec 4, 2024

An 80s action movie pantomime Brand new immersive theatre company Yippee Theatre has announced its cast for the world premiere of Dead Hard, a…

Toy Soldier

Toy Soldier

Michael HollandDec 4, 2024

A play about family and survival Theatre on the River presents the world premiere of “Toy Soldier”. Written by new writing duo Helen Goodman…

Please Right Back

Please Right Back

Michael HollandDec 3, 2024

Visit a magical and mischievous world This Christmas, award-winning theatre company 1927 will bring their acclaimed new show Please Right Back to the Southbank…

Mrs Claus’ List Gala Performance

Mrs Claus’ List Gala Performance

Michael HollandDec 3, 2024

Come on a special adventure to help the reindeer fly at Christmas! Camberwell-based Blue Elephant Theatre is holding a Gala Performance of its Christmas…

Review: The Importance of Being Earnest – National

Review: The Importance of Being Earnest – National

Michael HollandDec 2, 2024

Wilde would have chuckled approvingly from the stalls Oscar Wilde called The Importance of Being Earnest “a trivial comedy for serious people,” I don’t…

I Wonder About B.A.G.

I Wonder About B.A.G.

Michael HollandNov 28, 2024

A greatest hits compilation It seemed that half of Bermondsey had jumped on the Overground train to Whitechapel last night for the opening of…

Dynamic Vines of Dulwich

Dynamic Vines of Dulwich

Michael HollandNov 27, 2024

Created by nature and passion Based in the historic Spa Road Station, many people will have seen Dynamic Vines as they walk past. Some…