Review: Randy Writes a Novel, Soho Theatre
So I’m guessing we could all do with a laugh around now? From Bowie to Brexit, to the complete and utter lunacy of the U.S. Election, 2016 has thrown little to ...
Rob Ellis
Review: The Mountaintop, Young Vic
By my count, upon publication of this review you will have about two weeks left to see The Mountaintop. So stop reading, log onto The Young Vic’s website and ge...
Review: Trident Moon, Finborough Theatre
Every now and then a gem of a show appears that you hope and pray more people get the opportunity to see. Trident Moon, the new show from workshOPERA and the Fi...
Review: Xerxes, Hackney Empire
Sometimes it’s best to keep things simple. Xerxes, an opera by Handel no less, has enjoyed some notable stagings in the past thirty years or so, not least Nick ...
Review: Kissing the Shotgun Goodnight, Ovalhouse
Reader, you find me slumped in front of my laptop, head in hands, struggling to think of something nice to say about Kissing The Shotgun Goodnight. It is so eas...
Review: The Threepenny Opera, National Theatre
Bertolt Brecht: hated by students who don’t understand him, loved by the rest of us who still don’t really understand him. The Threepenny Opera is perhaps his m...
Rob Ellis
Rob is a Director/Writer living in North London. He has an MA in Theatre Directing from UEA, is AD of Relish Theatre and AAD of Tower Theatre Company. He also produces the podcast 'Theatre Feuds.' He loves all aspects of theatre, but mostly the watching part.