Should understudies have their performances reviewed?

Understudy; (noun) a person who learns another’s role in order to be able to act at short notice in their absence.’ I’m a big fan of championing understudies in theatre. If I happen to see a show when an understudy is performing, I will always try to write some kind of review online about it, […]

REVIEW: I Would Like to Get to Know You (Vaults festival) ★★

I Would Like to Get to Know You, like most – arguably, all theatre – is seeking the meaning of love. The L word, hand in hand with sex, affection, rejection, jealousy and heartbreak, has taken on a new meaning in the age of technology – a fact which is frankly mundane in its blatancy […]