Death Trap, billed as a meta dance comedy, is a double-bill devised and directed by Ben Duke. There’s a lot of talk. There’s too much talk; and not enough dance. The programme opens with Cerberus, a b ...
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Nov 27, 2023
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Oliver Goldsmith, who wrote She Stoops to Conquer under pressure of ever-mounting debts, had the greatest difficulty in getting the play on and then found the actors weren’t keen to be in it. Co ...
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Nov 24, 2023
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British-Brazilian-Australian writer Marcelo Dos Santos, whose charming comedy Backstairs Billy about the Queen Mother and her openly gay factotum has just opened successfully in the West End, now has ...
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Nov 22, 2023
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Rory Mullarkey admits to being a committed socialist but his satire on the English upper classes is poor stuff and the claque’s artificially loud laughter on the press night became more and more irrit ...
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Nov 13, 2023
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