Nicky Allpress
Review: ROTHSCHILD & SONS at The Park Theatre
By Nicky Allpress Wednesday, January 31 2018, 16:01
‘A universal tale affirming human dignity' may seem strange billing for a play about one of the wealthiest banking families in history, but that’s what Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick create in Rothschild and Sons.
Review: BEGINNING at the Ambassadors Theatre
By Nicky Allpress Monday, January 29 2018, 15:00
It’s a rare treat to care so much about characters in a play. Watching Beginning in its transfer to Ambassadors Theatre was just such treat and it’s as much about the two utterly engaging performances as it is David Eldridge’s tender writing.
Review: THE TWILIGHT ZONE at the Almeida Theatre
By Nicky Allpress Monday, January 29 2018, 12:51
In a B-movie style fantasy, Anne Washburn’s The Twilight Zone is futuristic retro fun. Twisted somewhere between sci-fi and spoof, this darkly stylish fantasy pays loving tribute to American pop culture.
Review: THE GRUFFALO'S CHILD at the Lyric Theatre
By Nicky Allpress Monday, November 27 2017, 10:09
The Gruffalo’s Child, which opened this week at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue is a sweet reworking of Julia Donaldson’s charming story. We follow the Gruffalo’s brave daughter who, in spite of her father’s warnings, ventures into the deep dark woods to see just how scary the ‘Big Bad Mouse’ really is.
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