3.0
Review: Cinderella, Trafalgar Studios
Cinderella: the classic tale of a poor girl visited by a fairy godmother, her rags turned to riches and her pumpkin turned into a carriage. She meets a handsom...
Jessica Handscomb
3.0
5.0
Review: A Christmas Carol, The Old Vic
For the third year running, Jack Thorne’s magical adaptation of the world’s favourite Christmas story is on at the Old Vic, again spreading festive cheer and D...
3.0
Review: La Clique, Leicester Square Spiegeltent
The theme of the night, I’m guessing, must be domesticity. I’ve come to this conclusion after a man juggles champagne flutes and lemons, an acrobat performs an...
2.0
Review: Stray Dogs, Park Theatre
It’s 1940 in Russia, in the midst of Stalin’s rule. Anna Akhmatova, one of Russia’s greatest modern poets, has lost her husband, and is at risk of losing her s...
5.0
Review: Translations, National Theatre
It feels a little bit silly to be writing a review of Translations after its sold-out run last year. Tickets sold like hot cakes, and now, due to what I can on...
2.0
Review: Fast, Park Theatre
Set over a Century ago, Fast tells the tale of Linda Hazzard, a quack Doctor who operated in both Washington State and then New Zealand. She obtained her medic...
Jessica Handscomb
Sub Editor
Born and raised in North London, Jessica studied for a BA in English at Goldsmiths. When she’s not at the theatre, she’s either talking to her plants or wasting her finite hours on earth re-reading the same few Wendy Cope poems.