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Photo: https://www.instagram.com/p/DVrAsMqDIsN/?img_index=4 It’s interesting to interrogate what you think about an adaptation, knowing that you’ve only seen it because you love the original. The question of how the writer has responded to the material and to what extent they are ‘changing’ the story or characters is important to ask because there is also the argument of reviewing the play based on what is presented to you on the night and not how respectful they were to the

It's rare at the moment to see a piece that leaves you feeling joyous but this revival of 'Blink' does just that. I was lucky enough to be able to sit in on an early rehearsal and was sceptical, like I always am, about shows with audience participation, but as the show went on I saw how this piece grew, and meaning was conveyed by even a few moments of eye contact with audience members and soon I was on the edge of my seat watching this relationship unfold. Love is whatever

This was such a wonderful start to my year of theatre! Mother Ignacia is a lovely two-hander show about learning more about yourself and the world around you, highlighting generational divides and beliefs and how we can reach across them in order to grow. All the creative choices of this piece were so simple and yet so effective, and complemented the complexities of the many issues that the play tackles and make it an excellent example of what can be achieved even with the li

Photo: londontheatrereviews.co.uk This production is a really clear signal of the new direction that the National Theatre is being taken in under new leadership. A production that successfully reaches a wide range of audience members from school kids to classical literature nerds and speaks to the state of our world. As our national  theatre, they should be creating art like this. As someone with education in classical literature, I have really strong opinions about how Greek