Sam Sherman’s Kaddish (how to be a sanctuary): performed by Sam Sherman. Old Red Lion Pub & Playhouse, London, 19 & 20.5.2026. (AK)
Astonishing presentation of Sam Sherman’s extraordinary Kaddish
Theatre
David Hare’s Grace Pervades is a love letter to the theatre and a real treat
United Kingdom Grace Pervades: Theatre Royal Haymarket, Haymarket, London, 30.4.2026. (BF) *****
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre’s Macbeth: an exciting and well-adapted version of a great play
United Kingdom Shakespeare’s Macbeth: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, Surrey, 23.4.2026. (BF)
Lambslaughter is a clever, unsettling schoolroom drama where teenage rivalry gradually turns darker
United Kingdom Olivia Revan’s Lambslaughter: King’s Head Theatre, Islington, London, 17.4.2026. (JH) ****
Invisible Me is a gently affecting piece whose modesty is, in the end, its quiet strength
United Kingdom Bren Gosling’s, Invisible Me: Southwark Playhouse Boorough, London, 10.4.2026. (JH) ****
Double Indemnity is very well-acted but rather disappointingly staged murder mystery
United Kingdom Double Indemnity: Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, 31.3.2026. (JPr)
ThickSkin’s scary haunted house story achieves the full spine-tingle
United Kingdom ThickSkin’s It Walks Around the House at Night: Southwark Playhouse, Borough, London, 9.3.3036. (BF)
Review of David Harewood’s Othello in cinemas from 4 March
United Kingdom Shakespeare’s Othello: Filmed live (directed by Tim Van Someran) at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London, and to be seen in cinemas from 4.3.2026. (JPr)
