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Reviews

Barbican

Tesseract

Charles Atlas’s attempt to enter the fourth dimension falls short of expectations.

Tron Theatre

Miss Julie

Sex, scandal and strikes stir up Zinnie Harris’s adaptation of a classic.

Assembly Roxy

Foxgloves

Jonathan Whiteside’s play starts strong, though lacks the horror feel you hope for.

The Vaults

The Apologists

An insightful look at the cost of public apologies, which is weighed down by the heavy subject matter.

The Yard Theatre

Cacophony

A provocative piece tracking a woman’s rise and fall through the lens of social media.

Almeida Theatre

Shipwreck

Despite its ambitious length, this three-hour-long dissection of the USA’s political climate lacks groundbreaking insight.

King's Theatre

The Lady Vanishes

Twist and turns abound make for a fun Hitchcock stage adaptation.

Edinburgh Playhouse

Jersey Boys

Slick production of the story of The Four Seasons has enduring appeal.

King's Theatre Glasgow

Trial by Laughter

A love-letter to 19th-century satire that struggles to translate to stage.

Traverse Theatre

Transmographiles

Hopeful Monster transform their hands into inventive and interesting creatures.

Traverse Theatre

Beguiled

Two tiny table-top puppet productions that feel a little too predictable.