Indecent Proposal at the Southwark is a must-see I can’t stop yelling about
I know you won’t believe me because no one ever believes me (“should I use my invisibility to fight crime, or for evil?”) but the new […]
Seeing “FRIEND: The One with Gunther” after losing Gunther
Those of you who know me, or who have been around here for a while, know that Friends is like water to me. And I drink […]
Hamlet at the Young Vic: What Can’t Cush Jumbo Do?
London’s latest take on the classic Billy Shakes stars a magnetic Cush Jumbo, the first woman I’ve seen in the role and possibly the most natural […]
Saoirse Ronan Loves Murder in Almeida’s Macbeth
Every time I see Macbeth all I can think is “wow these people love murder more than I remember.” I’m not new to the play or […]
‘Night, Mother at the Hampstead A Strong Production of a Provocative Play, + TRIGGER WARNINGS
Jed! It’s a play about suicide Jed! (Yes, sorry, this is my Stockard impression, based on her West Wing persona, Jed!) Marsha Norman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama […]
What It’s Like Seeing The Normal Heart During Another Pandemic
TL;DR it’s soul-crushingly ironic. A few weekends ago, we had the complicated privilege of seeing Larry Kramer’s seminal work, The Normal Heart, now playing at The […]
Tokyo Rose: New Musical has Potential but Needs Attention, + VEGAN PIZZA!
It’s Theatre Thursday! Today’s show is Tokyo Rose, a new musical that played the Southwark Playhouse until October 16. A new musical about a true story […]
Anything ANYthing ANYTHING GOOOOES at the Barbican is Pure Silly Joy
In 2011, the absolute ledge Sutton Foster gave us the definitive Reno Sweeney in the definitive production of Anything Goes, directed and choreographed by Kathleen Marshall […]
Indecent at the Menier: A Glorious and Wrenching Jewish Triumph
It’s a special Theatre Tuesday! because last week’s Theatre Thursday was actually Yom Kippur so we were offline because as this show teaches you Judaism is […]
Operation Mincemeat at the Southwark: Best Show in Two Years!
It’s Theatre Thursday! like…for real! About a live show! in an indoor theatre! I can’t believe it either. Last weekend, we finally saw the Southwark Playhouse’s […]
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