Reviews of shows awarded 5 stars by the Broken Legs Blog – “Excellent”
“The BFG” – RSC ★★★★★
Upon hearing that the RSC are producing a stage version of Roald Dahl’s “The BFG”, your first question might be…
“To Kill A Mockingbird” – Nottingham Playhouse ★★★★★
This blog post was written for Elemental Theatre Based on the classic novel by Harper Lee, Aaron Sorkin’s stage adaptation…
“Measure for Measure” – RSC ★★★★★
“It is excellent to have a giant’s strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.” How appropriate…
“Be More Chill” – Old Joint Stock Theatre ★★★★★
The intimate setting of the Old Joint Stock Theatre might seem an odd choice for a musical as lively and…
“Stereophonic” – Duke of York’s Theatre ★★★★★
Stereophonic, David Adjmi’s Broadway hit that has transferred to the West End’s Duke of York’s Theatre, takes us back to…
“Giant” – Harold Pinter Theatre ★★★★★
As writer Mark Rosenblatt’s first ever play, this is a hell of a debut. Winner of three Olivier awards, including…
“Hamlet Hail to the Thief” – RSC ★★★★★
The RSC’s latest take on Shakespeare’s classic begins with a lot of knocking, the lights dimming ever so gradually to…
“The Comedy About Spies” – Noel Coward Theatre ★★★★★
From the mastermind’s behind The Play That Goes Wrong and BBC’s The Goes Wrong Show, Mischief Theatre’s “The Comedy About…
“Hadestown” – Original Broadway Cast, Lyric Theatre ★★★★★
Regular visitors to my blog may remember that I went to see and reviewed “Hadestown” less than 12 months ago.…
“Girls and Boys” – Nottingham Playhouse ★★★★★
Dennis Kelly’s Girls and Boys, performed by Nottingham-born actress Aisling Loftus, begins very much like a stand-up comedy, before becoming…
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