Tag: review

"Lives and relationships intertwine in the depths of the woods"

"The remarkable thing about Turtle Bay is how it manages to cater to so many different customers and markets successfully."

"Sartorelli’s is filled with character and passion, stocked full of top-quality local ingredients, and manned by one of the friendliest, funniest, and most accommodating chefs you’ll ever meet."

"It is the perfect choice for the start of term with the potential for all of us to find a piece of ourselves"

'You get the impression that is was intended to be a feminist statement - but a statement of what ?'

"Well done to the boys for trying to write about such a serious subject. I just wish the music didn’t sound like it belongs on Scooby Doo."

"The play as a whole was beautiful to watch. It is funny, relatable and well-delivered."

I went up to Fringe in the first week and saw as much as I possibly in order to recommend to you lot what’s worth seeing and what’s not, so please read on for my top recs! 

CW : mention of disordered eating, fat phobia, body dysmorphia Have you ever wept in a toilet stall—maybe during a particularly rough school day,...

"Sadly due to the weather, the belle époque extravagance morphed into a muddy wallow in the meadow"

"Miss Moffat plucks Morgan Evans out of the mines, trains him to speak like a gentleman, and stuffs his head with Adam Smith and Voltaire. It’s like My Fair Lady, but gender-swapped and very, very Welsh."

Neily Raymond reviews Holding, Kristy Miles' new play at the Burton Taylor Studio.

Founding Fellas Productions have made an interesting choice in staging Carrie: The Musical at the Oxford Playhouse, which I watched in a dress rehearsal earlier this week. With its catastrophic production history (a book of Broadway failures is named after it), the musical is famously one of the biggest flops in theatre history.

"Plastic Beach serves as a poetic, wonderfully produced and musically brilliant reminder that the world is slowly ending, everything is artificial and no one seems to be doing very much about it at all."