

Life is What You Make of It
✮✮✮✮✮ Marius von Mayenburg's Perplex Sydney Theatre Company | Sydney directed by Sarah Giles Life is what you make of it – and from...


Anywhere But Here
✮✮✮ Chekov's Three Sisters Southwark Playhouse | London directed by Russell Bolan Three Sisters opened at the Southwark Playhouse in a...


Black and White
✮✮✮ LAC (After Swan Lake) Jean-Christophe Maillot Les Ballets de Monte Carlo | London Coliseum It’s impossible to view new productions of...


Compelling Ordinariness
✮✮✮✮✮ Barney Norris's Visitors Arcola Theatre | London directed by Alice Hamilton One old-fashioned living room, ornamented with seated...


The Good People of Boston
✮✮✮✮ 1/2 David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People Hampstead Theatre | London directed by Jonathan Kent Following a rapturous run on Broadway,...


Broadway's New Appetite for Addressing Civil Rights
✮✮✮✮ Robert Schenkkan's All The Way Neil Simon Theatre | NYC directed by Bill Rauch So many of the biggest Broadway shows sell America...


I Believe in the God of Carnage
✮✮✮✮ Yasmina Reza's God of Carnage Krudttønden | That Theatre Company | Copenhagen directed by Harry Burton A few years ago that master...

A Crumblingly Nostalgic Emblem of Old America
✮✮✮ Tracy Letts' Superior Donuts Southwark Playhouse | London directed by Ned Bennett American dramatist Tracy Letts' searing,...


Where Balance Meets Off-Balance
✮✮✮✮ 1/2 MESH Tero Saarinen Saitama Arts Theater | Tokyo For Tero Saarinen, the internationally acclaimed Finnish choreographer, Japanese...


In the Thicke of It
✮✮✮ Nick Payne's Blurred Lines National Theatre | London directed by Carrie Cracknall I had a potential father-in-law who used to bark at...