Review: Musik at Wilton’s Music Hall

Review: Musik at Wilton’s Music Hall

Michael HollandOct 23, 2025

A masterful piece of storytelling The faded grandeur of Wilton’s Music Hall is the perfect backdrop for a bravura performance by a faded rock…

Review: Wayne Thiebaud:  American Still Life at the Courtauld Gallery 

Review: Wayne Thiebaud:  American Still Life at the Courtauld Gallery 

Michael HollandOct 23, 2025

The Poetry of Pies Two elderly ladies are looking at cakes and reminiscing about sweet treats from their youth. I ask them if they…

Review: Top Hat at New Wimbledon Theatre 

Review: Top Hat at New Wimbledon Theatre 

Michael HollandOct 15, 2025

A musical not to be missed There’s something ironically comforting about the unattainable glamour of classic American musicals. Maybe it is the escapism, or…

Review: Ragdoll at Jermyn Street Theatre

Review: Ragdoll at Jermyn Street Theatre

Michael HollandOct 15, 2025

Moar is burning her brand into the world of theatre I went in thinking Katherine Moar’s Ragdoll was a telling of the famous 1970s’…

The Rivals in Richmond

The Rivals in Richmond

Michael HollandOct 13, 2025

Sheridan’s comic classic  Orange Tree Theatre announced the full cast and creative team for the 250th Anniversary production of Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s comic classic The…

Wyld Woman: The Legend of Shy Girl

Wyld Woman: The Legend of Shy Girl

Michael HollandOct 13, 2025

We are all legends In a comedic, heartfelt look at the pain of extreme shyness, Isabel Renner’s one-woman show celebrates the awkward, the quirky,…

Big Cranberry

Big Cranberry

Michael HollandOct 13, 2025

“I just think there’s doing things and doing things. And if you’re locked in a sewer and it’s flooding and you’re putting on perfume,…

 Ballet Shoes Dance at the National Again

 Ballet Shoes Dance at the National Again

Michael HollandOct 13, 2025

The National Theatre today announced full casting for the festive return of Kendall Feaver’s acclaimed adaptation of Noel Streatfeild’s best-selling book Ballet Shoes as…

The Problem With the Seventh Year 

The Problem With the Seventh Year 

Michael HollandOct 13, 2025

‘Throw every punch with bad intentions’ The London Premiere of the award winning play The Problem With the Seventh Year opens at the White…

The Sea Horse

The Sea Horse

Michael HollandOct 13, 2025

Themes of vulnerability and human connection Set in a dark waterfront bar of the same name, Edward J Moore’s The Sea Horse is a…

Peckham’s Words of Wisdom

Peckham’s Words of Wisdom

Michael HollandOct 11, 2025

‘Visitors have been moved by the honesty and humour’ Peckham’s local letterpress artist Michelle Dwyer has just launched her latest exhibition – Words of…

Review: Blue/Orange at Greenwich Theatre

Review: Blue/Orange at Greenwich Theatre

Michael HollandOct 10, 2025

A keen observation of humanity Joe Penhall’s play Blue/Orange takes place on a stylishly simple white set, designed by Jana Lakatos, which is furnished…