Review: I Know You Of Old, The Hope Theatre
What walks like Shakespeare, talks like Shakespeare, but isn’t Shakespeare? It’s tough to keep an audience in suspense at a Romeo and Juliet or a Hamlet product...
Dan Rubins
Review: Working, Southwark Playhouse
I came into the European premiere of the musical Working at the Southwark Playhouse with a very specific set of associations. While the UK has not previously en...
Review: Annie, Piccadilly Theatre
Nikolai Foster’s new Annie at the Piccadilly Theatre is decidedly a post-Matilda production. The feel-good story’s tinged with darker edges, these orphans seem ...
Review: Twelfth Night, St. Mary Aldermanbury’s Garden
The Three Inch Fools’ Twelfth Night may have been the third production of the play that I’ve reviewed in 2017, but the young troupe’s jovial, musically inventiv...
Review: On the Town, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
On the Town is a story suitable for the outdoors for sure, one that charts the adventures of three sailors as they look for love during their 24 hours on land, ...
Review: Othello, Wilton’s Music Hall
Director Richard Twyman makes a stirring case for setting his touring production of Othello, now playing in-the-round at Wilton’s Music Hall, in modern dress. ...
Dan Rubins
Originally from New York City, Dan is a writer, composer, and educator currently studying Shakespeare at King's College London. When not at the theatre, he usually can be found singing with two London choirs or reading obscure early modern plays at the library.