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Review of Snakehead at The Hope Theatre - Predictable yet powerfully poignant

Rated 🍯🍯🍯 Aptly titled, "Snakehead" weaves a cautionary tale of naivety and exploitation set against an original musical backdrop. The...

Oklahoma at Wyndham's Theatre - Powerful voices and subtle sensuality uplift an otherwise bland show

Rated 🍯🍯🍯 Oklahoma! the musical playing at Wyndham's theatre is a bold and innovative take on the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein...

Review of Sugarcoat at Southwark Playhouse Borough - Bold, progressive, but lacks depth

Rated 🍯🍯 Sugarcoat is an amusing musical, but the bee was left wanting when it came to specifics The show tries to portray new and...

Review of The Great British Bakeoff Musical at Noël Coward Theatre - A half-baked hotchpotch

Rated 🍯🍯 It is ironic that a musical tribute to a TV series about decadent desserts and sweet treats should turn out to be so tasteless...

Review of Dawn Again at King's Head Theatre - A rib-tickling piece

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯 If you find awkward, bungling characters in preposterous situations funny, Dawn Again will have you roaring with laughter....

Review of Hex at the National Theatre - Lisa Lambe delivers an outstanding performance

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯 Three things stand out in the National Theatre's production of Hex, the acclaimed adaptation of the classic fairytale,...

Review of Allegiance at Charing Cross Theatre - Bombastic musical does little justice to its cause

Rated 🍯🍯 "A Jap's a Jap" In the aftermath of Imperial Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, fearing a...