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Paratroopers, Lion & Unicorn Theatre, stage review: ‘Wry humour and sharp political commentary’

By Liam Brady | Thursday 27 March 2025

Daniel Patten and Solomon Alberman’s absurdist satire ‘alerts us to the quieter menace of unprincipled moderates’

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Actor Lucy Pickles: ‘How people behave in relationships fascinates me’

By camdencitizen | Monday 3 March 2025

The star of adoption drama Too Many Books speaks to the Citizen during the play’s run in Camden

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East is South, Hampstead Theatre, stage review: ‘Urgent and thought-provoking’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 21 February 2025

Beau Willimon’s play exploring the relationship between artficial and human intelligence is ‘gripping’

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Happy Days, Etcetera Theatre, stage review: ‘Pub theatre at its very best’

By Sarah Birch | Wednesday 29 January 2025

This 60-minute take on the Samuel Beckett play is ‘well adapted’ to Etcetera’s pub stage

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Goodbye Mr Coffee, Courtyard Theatre, Camden Fringe, stage review: ‘Delicately-written drama’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 2 August 2024

The first production from De Beauvoir’s Brian Voakes is ‘at once relective and humorous’

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Conversion, The Lion & Unicorn Theatre, stage review: ‘Delightfully light-hearted take on weighty subjects’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 16 July 2024

This play continues Precarious Theatre’s reputation for ‘quirky yet thoughtful studies of socially relevant topics’

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Camden Fringe – Extreme [The New Norm]: ‘drama that has emerged far enough from the gloom’

By Sarah Birch | Sunday 27 August 2023
Extreme [The New Norm]

A series of satirical sketches based on the Covid emotional rollercoaster

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Bubbling at the Camden Fringe – review: ‘packed with echoes of Sartre and Beckett’

By Sarah Birch | Monday 21 August 2023
Bubbling, Bodies For Rent Theatre Company

An experimental drama by Bodies for Rent

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Dead Souls, Camden Fringe, stage review: ‘A ribald romp’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 4 August 2023

Leo Egger’s adaptation of a literary classic at Etcetera Theatre is ‘hugely entertaining’

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When Winston Went to the War with the Wireless, Donmar Warehouse, stage review: ‘Entertaining viewing’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 16 June 2023

Sam Thorne’s new play ‘probes at tension at the heart of the state broadcaster’

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Failure Studies, Camden Fringe, stage review: ‘Genuine insight and endearingly zany dialogue’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 16 August 2022

Marco Biasioli’s play ‘offers a quirky take on society’s equation of success with professional achievement’

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¿Rob or Rose?, Camden Fringe, stage review: ‘Bouncy dialogue and an ever-shifting narrative’

By Sarah Birch | Wednesday 3 August 2022

Henry Charnock’s hour-long play is ‘delectable’

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Sustainably made play about climate change activism and class identity is coming to Camden

By Lizzie McAllister | Tuesday 26 October 2021

Boundless Theatre production by award-winning writer Nessah Muthy is set for three dates in the borough

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Breakin’ Convention Presents The Ruggeds: Between Us, Peacock Theatre, dance review: ‘Unpretentious evening of fun’

By Gabriel Wilding | Wednesday 20 October 2021

An evening of ‘energetic Dutch blokes spinning around on stage’ is a ‘heartfelt ride’

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When Darkness Falls, Park Theatre, stage review: ‘Jump scares, bubbling dread, and historical intrigue aplenty’

By Gabriel Wilding | Friday 3 September 2021

The horror play centred around the myths and history of the Channel Islands is ‘genuinely frightening’

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Henry Churniavsky, Camden Fringe, stage review: ‘A cleverly layered hour of stand-up’

By Sarah Birch | Thursday 19 August 2021

The Liverpudlian comic delivers with an ‘off-beat take on our current predicament’

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Fester, Camden Fringe, stage review: ‘Old tropes given an engaging twist’

By Sarah Birch | Wednesday 18 August 2021

The new play based loosely on Goethe’s Faust is ‘funny and powerful’

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‘I believe in ghosts, but not the Scooby Doo kind’: When Darkness Falls director on how the spooky new play breaks from tradition

By Lizzie McAllister | Tuesday 17 August 2021

Paul Morrissey speaks to Lizzie McAllister ahead of tomorrow’s opening date at Park Theatre

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Nice Try/Clown Nipples, Camden Fringe, stage review: ‘Cultural chasm bridged by quirky humour’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 10 August 2021

This two-for-one stand-up show at Etcetera Theatre sees two American women grapple with their identities

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The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Southwark Playhouse, stage review: ‘A pleasant if not particularly original experience’

By Gabriel Wilding | Tuesday 16 March 2021

Despite leaning on a few tired tropes, this reimagining of a popular German fairytale offers ‘old theatre magic aplenty’

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