Reviews
Grace Jarvis: This Is the Last Goldfish That I Am Going To Eat For You
A funny and fascinating look at autism and mental health
Sophie’s Surprise 29th
The acts aren’t just performing for you, they perform with you.
Queer Folks’ Tales
A diverse and thoroughly entertaining night of story, comedy, and music
Choo Choo! (Or… Have You Ever Thought About ****** **** *****? (Cos I Have))
A funny and affecting story about intrusive thoughts and their implications, demonstrating imagination and zest
Lou Wall vs. The Internet
Witty take on the modern world feels uncomfortably relatable
Scent
A haunting exploration of memory, and the power it holds over our senses
John Cale
John Cale’s live performance is a demonstration of his dedication to experiment with music
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater – Programme 2
A trio of incredible dances from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Liam Withnail: Chronic Boom
An hour of comedy about a bowel condition without a single bum note
God Catcher
Thrilling musical reinterpretation of Greek mythology captures the value of standing up for the truth
MC Hammersmith: Straight Outta Brompton
An unlikely rapper gives a crowd-pleasing (and involving) performance in this must-see improv show
Dr Bonk’s Macarbaret
The show might be a mixed bag of treats, but Dr Bonk is still able to fit you on his waiting list in yet another showcase of his absurdist entertainment.
Dan Tiernan: Going Under
Bombastic hour of clever punchlines is exhausting but impressive
Cara Connors: Straight for Pay
An unusually structured hour from a real oddball performer
George Zacharopoulos: Wonderland
Entertaining and earnest storytelling stand-up is a winner despite a meager audience