REVIEW : The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – See the Lion and hear him roar

Chris Jared as Aslan (Image: Brinkhoff-Moegenburg) Venue: The Alexandra, Birmingham Performance Date: 08 March 2022 Reviewer: Ely King Star Rating: ★★★★ Many may know the story of The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe from the best-selling books by C.S Lewis, or by movie trilogy The Chronicles of Narnia. Watching the stage adaptation takes you back to […]

REVIEW: Venice Preserved – Political unrest, anarchy, rebellion and corruption meets futuristic ‘80’s cyberpunk

Venice Preserved: Photo by Helen Maybanks Venue: Swan Theatre, Stratford upon Avon Performance Date: 30 May 2019 Star Rating: ★★★★ Political unrest, anarchy, rebellion and corruption meet futuristic ‘80’s cyberpunk in this dystopian re-imagining of Thomas Otway’s restoration thriller. First staged in 1682, this tragedy of disillusionment, unfulfilled expectations and distrust of the establishment yields […]