London Theatre
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Andrew Hebden reviews Regretxit : A lot of sauce in a small bottle
Regretxit ☆☆☆☆ Etcetera Theatre ( part of Camden Fringe) For those unable to make it up from London to the Edinburgh Fringe for the 20th year in a row there is always the more convenient, and accessible by tube, Camden Fringe. In its 14th year and running up until 25th August there is plenty of time to…
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Jonny Ward reviews Matt Franco’s performance piece that asks if men can be both masculine and feminine
Alpha Who ☆☆☆ Cockpit Theatre, London Alpha Who? is a one man show billed as an exploration of masculinity and vulnerability and we are certainly taken on a journey of angst and rage of the inner psyche of the protagonist played by writer/performer Matt Franco. He comes on backlit, stripped to the waist, a vision…
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Andrew Scott IS Noel Coward in this sparkling revival of PRESENT LAUGHTER at London’s Old Vic
PRESENT LAUGHTER ☆☆☆☆ THE OLD VIC, LONDON There is no hotter actor in the UK at the moment than the openly gay Irish Andrew Scott. His recent portrayal of the love interest priest for Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s character in the wildly popular and critically acclaimed Fleabag has shot Scott to the top. He appears…
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Queerguru’s Jonny Ward reviews ‘the astonishing production of Equus’ at London’s Trafalgar Studios
Equus ☆☆☆☆ Trafalgar Studios This is an astonishing production of Equus and several dramatic moments stay burned on your retina long after the curtain comes down. It’s a play about a terrible violent act by the central character and the possible psychological motivations and debate around whether we all are capable of such passions.…
