Simple ingredients add up to “a bare-knuckled punch to the face” in this new work at Soho Rep. Daniel Krane reviews.
Carousel Assign: Reviews
4 November 2021
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Caroline, or Change at Studio 54
Studio 54 ⋄ Through 9 January
By Kev Berry
Sharon D. Clarke is the emotional engine in a blistering new revival of Jeanine Tesori and Tony Kushner’s operatic musical. The production, delayed by the pandemic, pushes its audience to sit in discomfort, something they might be unwilling to do. Kev Berry reviews.
3 November 2021
Reviews • Cabaret • NYC
Review: Megan Hilty at Feinstein’s/54 Below
54 Below ⋄ 2 November - 7 November
By Lane Williamson
The third concert in 54 Below’s Diamond Series features the mega talent Megan Hilty in a career retrospective that has our critic remembering the first time he saw her, and every time since. Lane Williamson reviews.
25 September 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur at Theatre at St. Clement’s
Theater at St. Clement’s ⋄ 14th September - 21st October
By Lane Williamson
A late-career Tennessee Williams play features hallmarks of his earlier work, but still brings some originality. Lane Williamson reviews.
2 May 2017
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Review: Oh Yes, Oh No at Camden People's Theatre
By Alice Saville
Pain and pleasure: Louise Orwin’s solo performance is a powerful, uneasy look at the trouble with sex positivity.
1 May 2017
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Review: The Cardinal at Southwark Playhouse
By Sally Hales
Certainly not a dazzling discovery: a revival of a rarely staged tragedy by James Shirley.
27 April 2017
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Review: Cock and Bull at Southbank Centre
By Alice Saville
Politics and pain: Nic Green’s performance is an artful exploration of rhetoric and deceit.
11 April 2017
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Review: The Goat at Theatre Royal Haymarket
By Alice Saville
Edward Albee’s play is “a wonderfully complex exploration of the boundaries of sexual freedom”.
11 April 2017
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Review: The Hearing Trumpet at Theatre Delicatessen, Peckham
Until April 29th, 2017
By Alice Saville
A muddled adaptation of Leonora’s surrealist novel in Peckham’s new theatre space.
8 April 2017
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Review: Expensive Shit at Soho Theatre
Soho Theatre ⋄ Until 22nd April, 2017
By Arjun Sajip
Arjun Sajip reviews a story of how one woman’s dreams go down the pan, set against a backdrop of legendary Nigerian musician Fela Kuti’s music.