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Posts Tagged ‘Park Theatre’

Antigone [on strike], Park Theatre, stage review: ‘An uneven, if innovative, production’

By Sarah Birch | Wednesday 5 February 2025

Alexander Raptotasios’s adaptation of the Sophocles tragedy is led by audience votes, but the benefits are ‘unclear’

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Cyrano, theatre review, Park Theatre: ‘lashings of postmodernist reflexivity and intertextuality, along with the odd song and dance routine’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 20 December 2024
Jessica Whitehurst (Roxanne) and Virginia Gay (Cyrano)

The play deconstructs the classic tale of Cyrano de Bergerac into a queer romcom

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Disruption, Park Theatre, stage review: ‘A mind-twister sure to leave theatre-goers musing about their own choices’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 14 July 2023

Andrew Stein’s new play explores the ethical quandaries posed by AI through ‘an engaging and very human story’

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The Beach House, Park Theatre, stage review: ‘Romantic, sisterly and maternal affections collide’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 21 February 2023

Jo Harper’s play is a ‘deft portrayal of human strength and frailty’

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Rumpelstiltskin, Park Theatre, stage review: ‘A madcap portmanteau’

By Sarah Birch | Monday 19 December 2022

Charles Court Opera returns with its ‘best panto yet’

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King Hamlin, Park Theatre, stage review: ‘Is there any coming back from social division?’

By Sarah Birch | Wednesday 26 October 2022

Gloria Williams’s new play gives a ‘nuanced insight into the effect of criminality on people’s personalities’

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SUS, Park Theatre, stage review: ‘An intense reminder that racism is still deeply ingrained in our society’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 23 September 2022

Paul Tomlinson revival of Barrie Keeffe’s 1979 play is a ‘blistering critique of small-minded racism and casual police brutality’

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9 Circles, Park Theatre, stage review: ‘A must-see for anyone interested in politics, war and social responsibility’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 5 July 2022

Bill Cain’s moving play about the Iraq war makes its European debut

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The Still Room, Park Theatre, stage review: ‘Biting social commentary leavened with dark humour’

By Sarah Birch | Thursday 9 June 2022

Sally Rogers’s ‘hugely enjoyable’ play leaves one wondering what’s really changed in the past few decades

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Covid culture fund to help dozens of Islington venues

By Islington Citizen | Wednesday 7 April 2021

Government grants to revive performance and visual arts as lockdown loosens

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The Time Of Our Lies, Park Theatre: ‘Compelling – if you’re of the right mindset’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 6 August 2019

Bianca Bagatourian’s play about the life and work of American intellectual Howard Zinn is a ‘history lesson with sonorous contemporary relevance’

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Vincent River, Park Theatre, theatre review: ‘solace in the catharsis of story-telling’

By Islington Citizen | Tuesday 27 March 2018
'A clear rapport': Lousie Jameson (who also played Leela in Dr Who) and Thomas Mahy in Vincent River. Photographs: David Monteith Hodge

Robert Chevara’s emotional single-act play portrays East End lives that become ‘unexpectedly intertwined’ by an act of homophobic violence

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