REVIEW: LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST AND MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (Theatre Royal Haymarket) ★★★★
This double-bill by the Royal Shakespeare Company will delight everybody who prefers their Shakespeare play “as it was meant to be” starting with the lavish stage design by Simon Higlett reminiscent of the interior shots of Downton Abbey, a replica of the Elizabethan manor at Charlecote Park, just outside Stratford-upon-Avon. The production also features beautiful […]
REVIEW: MRS HENDERSON PRESENTS (Noel Coward Theatre)
Mrs Henderson Presents… one of the most uplifting British musicals to grace London’s West End in recent years. Get tickets here Based on the 2005 Oscar-nominated film, the Noël Coward Theatre is transformed into the Windmill Theatre for this old-fashioned but uplifting ‘revudeville’ about the beginning success of the theatre and its naked female performers. The […]
Shakespeare In Love – Noel Coward Theatre
‘All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players’. These ‘players’ in Shakespeare in Love truly produced something extraordinary and fresh in theatre – making the past relevant and humorous for a modern-day audience. I have never seen the film, unlike, I’m sure, the majority of the audience. Going into the […]