Occasionally, I have time to write about productions where I haven’t chaired a post-show talk and perhaps even thoughts on topics that have nothing to do with theatre. You can find these ramblings here, including my still very popular What I Learned Today series.
Off-West End musicals diary: The Sorrows of Satan and The Wild Party
The Wild Party at The Other Palace and The Sorrows of Satan at Tristan Bates Theatre Not long
Limehouse asks both ‘what if?’ and ‘why not now?’ Urgent questions
Paul Chahidi, Roger Allam, Shirley Williams and Tom Goodman-Hill play the "Gang of Four" in Limehouse. © Jack Sain
The ‘will of the people’? London has no place in My Country
My Country; a work in progress I’ve never voted Conserative. Indeed, the morning after the 2015 General Election,
My theatre diary: Off-West End plays Diary of a Teenage Girl, In Other Words and La Ronde
Clockwise: In Other Words, Diary of a Teenaged Girl and La Ronde Two Off-West End plays have recently
Press Pass: Everything you need to know about Gary Barlow & The Girls
The cast of The Girls includes Joanna Riding, James Gaddas, Claire Moore, Claire Machin, Sophie-Louise Dann and Debbie Chazen
Where were you on 9/11? How about 7/7? BU21 brought it all back
How old were you when 9/11 happened? What were you doing on 9/11? And, if you were in
Musicals diary: Death Takes a Holiday, Promises and Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Gabriel Vick and Daisy Maywood in Promises, Promises A few thoughts on musical productions I've seen recently, with
Tanya Moodie on Trump: ‘We need to keep marching together, every day’
Women's March London, 21 January 2017. © Peter Jones This week the president of the United States Donald
Behind-the-scenes: My Critics’ Circle Awards experience and Glenda Jackson crush
Me and Mark Shenton in the middle with some of our amazing Awards volunteers: James Lawrence, Claire Ackling, Tina
Top Trumps podcast: What can we do next as progressives?
Me with panelists Danny Chivers (BP or not BP?), Shiv Malik and Marta Brebner (Women's Equality Party). The