thu 17/07/2025

Jenny Gilbert

Articles By Jenny Gilbert

Tartuffe, Theatre Royal Haymarket review - dual-language production loses its way

Read more...

Elizabeth, Barbican review - royal romance under scrutiny

Read more...

Unbound: A Festival of New Works, War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco review - ballet invests in its future

Read more...

Describe the Night, Hampstead Theatre review - epic take on the mythology of Putin

Read more...

Obsidian Tear / Marguerite and Armand / Elite Syncopations, Royal Opera House review - an evening of high-performance mismatch

Read more...

Richard Alston, Mid Century Modern, Sadler's Wells review - a master choreographer clocks up 50 years

Read more...

The Plough and the Stars, Lyric Hammersmith review - trenchant reimagining of Irish classic

Read more...

Returning to Haifa, Finborough Theatre review - a bumpy journey into the Arab-Israeli past

Read more...

Macbeth, Wilton's Music Hall review - incisive and thrilling dance theatre

Read more...

Mary Stuart, Duke of York's Theatre review - superb teamwork from Juliet Stevenson and Lia Williams in Schiller's thriller

Read more...

Cinderella, Sadler's Wells review - Matthew Bourne puts Cinderella through the Blitz

Read more...

Misalliance, Orange Tree Theatre review - smashing Edwardian comedy is a festive treat

Read more...

The Nutcracker, Royal Ballet review - superb start to the festive dance season

Read more...

Poison, Orange Tree Theatre review - study of grief is both courageous and subtle

Read more...

Triple Bill, Royal Ballet review - Arthur Pita's 'Wind' is a howling success

Read more...

Kenneth MacMillan: A National Celebration, Programmes 2 & 3, Royal Opera House review - abhorrent to sublime

Read more...

Pages

latest in today

'We are bowled over!' Thank you for your messages... ...
That Bastard, Puccini!, Park Theatre review - inventive comi...

Before Luigi Illica wrote the libretti for Puccini’s Tosca and Madama Butterfly, he had joined the composer as the...

Friendship review - toxic buddy alert

The frenetic brand of humour that Tim Robinson brings to Friendship comes from a long lineage. There have...

Album: Slikback - Attrition

In the eternal now of the strobe-lit sweatbox, innovation functions in a different way to the rest of culture. Yes of course, the thrill of the...

Interview: Quinteto Astor Piazzolla on playing in London and...

“I still can’t believe that some pseudo-critics continue to accuse me of having murdered...

Sir Brian Clarke (1953-2025) - a personal tribute

Brian Clarke died on 1 July 2025, after a long illness. He was one of the most original British artists of our time – wide-ranging, ground-...

S/HE IS STILL HER/E - The Official Genesis P-Orridge Documen...

“I like guns. At school we had to fight with guns in the army cadets. I’m actually a first-class sniper. I could shoot people from half a mile...

Album: The Near Jazz Experience - Tritone

As the name suggests, the Near Jazz Experience owe a huge musical debt to jazz, but that’s not the full story by any means. For a start, the...

Billie Eilish, O2 review - power, authenticity and deep conn...

Billie Eilish may be one of the biggest names in new music, but here at the O2 Arena, she’s just Billie – the one who stares deep into your soul,...

Falstaff, Glyndebourne review - knockabout and nostalgia in...

From the animatronic cat on the bar of the Garter Inn to the rowers’ crew who haul their craft across the stage and the military ranks of “Dig for...