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Continue reading →: Disposable
📍Union Theatre ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Upon entering the Union Theatre (a venue I’d not been to before, and completely fell in love with!), the doors open to reveal what is unmistakenly the kitchen/living room of a flatshare. Mismatched mugs line the kitchen counter, empty beer bottles sit atop a microwave, and…
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Continue reading →: Wyld Woman: The Legend of Shy Girl
📍Southwark Playhouse ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Writer and performer Isabel Renner lands in London with her hit one woman show ‘Wyld Woman’ after taking the Edinburgh Fringe by storm. Now at the Southwark Playhouse for its London run, Wyld Woman is directed by Cameron King, and produced by Catherine Schreiber – an…
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Continue reading →: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
📍Southwark Playhouse ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Shakespeare’s classic comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream typically conjures images of lavish, flowery set pieces with flashes of bold technicolour and drippings of green vines. Southwark Playhouse’s interpretation of the play offers something entirely new, steering the wonder and enchantment of the piece towards a much…
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Continue reading →: Storehouse
📍Deptford Storehouse ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Sage and Jester, founded by Liana Patarkatsishvili, is a new immersive theatre company and has entered the London theatre scene with a huge splash. Reminiscent of companies such as Punch Drunk, their first production Storehouse involves the complete transformation of an old printing warehouse in the depths…
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Continue reading →: Little Brother
📍Jermyn Street Theatre, London ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Little Brother is one of those stories which sits in a perfect cross-section between feeling very personal, and profoundly universal. Adapted from the acclaimed memoir of the same name, Little Brother tracks the life of Ibrahima Balde as he searches for his younger brother across…
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Continue reading →: The Highgate Vampire
📍The Glitch Theatre, London ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ I’d never been to The Glitch in Waterloo before – and what a perfect introduction with this hilarious offering from Bag of Beard Theatre. There is always something exciting about leaving the bar area, slipping behind a velvet curtain and down some stairs…
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Continue reading →: A Million Miles Under Hampstead Heath
📍Lion and Unicorn Theatre, London ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Following a successful run in late 2024, Nothing Theatre is back with Nina Fuentes’ A Million Miles Under Hampstead Heath. It is difficult to believe that this marked Fuentes’ debut as a writer; the hour-long drama utterly captivates, brimming with rich and dynamic…

