3.0
Review: Sitting, Arcola Theatre
After a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Sitting, Katherine Parkinson’s debut play, transfers to the Arcola Theatre. It is a short play made up of three o...
Ela Portnoy
3.0
3.0
Review: The Trick, York Theatre Royal
We open with a shining proscenium arch. It is a little cracked and half of the lights have fallen out, but a sense of glamour follows it, just as it follows Mi...
2.0
Review: Noughts and Crosses, York Theatre Royal
Representation of BAME actors is a hot topic in theatre right now. New plays such as Admissions are questioning the use of quotas for admissions of BAME studen...
5.0
Review: Hamlet, Leeds Playhouse
With awards and accolades trailing in her wake and an impressive portfolio under her belt, director Amy Leach is a worthy match for tackling Hamlet head-on. He...
3.0
Review: The Duchess of Malfi, York Theatre Royal
It takes a brave amateur theatre company to take on what is considered one of the greatest tragedies of English renaissance theatre. But the York Settlement Co...
4.0
Review: random, Leeds Playhouse
debbie tucker green is something special. She may write
poetry, but it is poetry of the people – a musical reproduction of everyday
speech, where each characte...
Ela Portnoy
Ela has just graduated from Oxford with something irrelevant but is now getting as stuck in to theatre as she can. She freelances as a reviewer, works in a theatre, and hopes to study acting.