My review of Tom Stoppard's #IndianInk for @newjournal.bsky.social at #HampsteadTheatre til 31 January: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I've been recommending this as an early eve entertainment - 6.30pm start lasting 45 mins... @sohotheatre.bsky.social Herewith my review for @newjournal.bsky.social #MostFavoured by #DavidIreland www.islingtontribune.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed A Love Story from the End of the World - Juhea Kim's tales of ecological catastrophe - for @financialtimes.com weekend: #BoroughPress www.ft.com/content/ed6a...

I reviewed Matthew Bourne's #TheRedShoes for @islingtontrib.bsky.social at @sadlerswells.bsky.social til 18 Jan: www.islingtontribune.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed Bengal Tiger at The Baghdad Zoo by #RajivJoseph for @newjournal.bsky.social An extraordinary combination of absurdist comedy, horror and dark symbolism, dir by #OmarElerian at #YoungVicTheatre til 31 Jan www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

HipHop Ebony Scrooge @sadlerswells.bsky.social East: I reviewed for @newjournal.bsky.social: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I loved #Kenrex 5* show and performance from #JackHolden. Grab a tkt while you can. www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed the joyfully silly #Dracapella at @parktheatrelondon.bsky.social for @newjournal.bsky.social - it's a lot of fun! www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed the first stage adaptation of John Le Carré's The Spy Who Came In From The Cold for @newjournal.bsky.social , at #SohoPlace til 21 Feb: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story adapted by #MarkGatiss for @newjournal.bsky.social at #AlexandraPalaceTheatre til Jan 4: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed End at Dorfman #NationalTheatre for @newjournal.bsky.social NewJournal - Clive Owen and Saskia Reeves star in final part of David Eldridge's trilogy exploring love and relationships: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed #Sanderling by #AnneWeber transl by @neilblackadder.bsky.social for @theobserveruk.bsky.social published by #TheIndigoPress observer.co.uk/culture/book...

I reviewed #AllMySons for @newjournal.bsky.social at #WyndhamsTheatre ★★★★★ from me: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

🐒 Join EYE OF THE MONKEY author Krisztina Tóth in conversation with @lucyjpop.bsky.social 🐒 Thursday 29 January 2026 🕓 6:30pm GMT 📍 Waterstones Islington, London Tickets are available to purchase here: www.waterstones.com/events/eye-o...

Looking forward to #FiguresinExtinction - #CrystalPite #SimonMcBurney & #NederlandsDansTheater join forces to confront the global destruction of our planet @sadlerswells.bsky.social www.sadlerswells.com/whats-on/ned...

I reviewed Anna Ziegler’s The Wanderers for @newjournal.bsky.social #MaryleboneTheatre til Nov 29: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I loved #JackHolden's adaptation of The Line of Beauty by #AlanHollinghurst - Beautifully cast & brilliantly directed by #MichaelGrandage Herewith my 5* review for @islingtontrib.bsky.social @almeida.co.uk til Nov 29. www.islingtontribune.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed The Assembled Parties at #HampsteadTheatre for @newjournal.bsky.social NewJournal www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed Ragdoll by #KatherineMoar at @jstheatre.bsky.social - Superbly acted, this four-hander makes for quietly compelling drama: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed The Unbelievers for @newjournal.bsky.social at @royalcourt.bsky.social #NicolaWalker is pitch-perfect as a mother at the end of her wits, her grief isolating her from her family, while the terrific supporting cast are equally compelling: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

Looking forward to seeing #BirminghamRoyalBallet 's Black Sabbath - The Ballet #CarlosAcosta at @sadlerswells.bsky.social There are a few tickets remaining. www.sadlerswells.com/whats-on/bir...

I reveiwed Bora Chung's The Midnight Timetable — @financialtimes.com - online now: Chung's stories have a satisfying feminist edge, and Anton Hur’s translation captures their eerie tone and quietly unsettling atmosphere: www.ft.com/content/2cff... via @ft

I reviewed The Woman in Black for @newjournal.bsky.social at #AlexandraPalace til Oct 25 & @richmondtheatre.bsky.social Nov 25-29: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed Jane Upton’s (the) Woman, starring #LizzyWatts at @parktheatrelondon.bsky.social til Oct 25: www.islingtontribune.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed the Bengsons' show Ohio at #YoungVicTheatre for @newjournal.bsky.social - part theatre, part gig - heartfelt, quietly profound and unexpectedly uplifting: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed #Lee by #CianGriffin for #IslingtonTribune at @parktheatrelondon.bsky.social studio til Oct 18. An engaging exploration of the life and art of Lee Krasner, starring #HelenGoldwyn and #WillBagnall www.islingtontribune.co.uk/article/revi...

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My next one-day Creative Writing workshop at @citylit.bsky.social is on Magical Realism on Sun 2 Nov (online via Zoom): Come - it'll be fun. www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/writ...

The Black British Book Festival 2025 is taking place at the Barbican Centre on Sun 19 October 2025. It features more than 80 authors & 30+ events; a full day of panels, workshops & family-friendly activities. Tix: £15 full festival pass – available www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202... @BBBookFestival

I reviewed #Uprooted for @newjournal.bsky.social - at @newdiorama.bsky.social til 25 Oct. This one-hour show packs a punch. www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed Nima Taleghani’s radical interpretation of Bacchae, given a spectacular staging by Indhu Rubasingham at the Olivier, @NationalTheatre til 1 Nov www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed Nima Taleghani’s radical interpretation of Bacchae, given a spectacular staging by Indhu Rubasingham at the Olivier, @NationalTheatre til 1 Nov. www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

Lives and passions brought into the light for #BlackHistoryMonth: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/live... @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social #MagicCatPublishing #DialogueBooks @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social #HutchinsonHeinemann #ChattoBooks #MerkyBooks @faberbooks.bsky.social #HamishHamilton

I reviewed The Billionaire Inside Your Head for @newjournal.bsky.social at #HampsteadTheatre downstairs til Oct 25. Will Lord’s debut examines the debilitating grip of OCD on one man and its corrosive effect on his career and friendships: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed Oyinkan Braithwaite's Cursed Daughters for @ftweekend.com — three generations of women bound together by a dark fate - Publ by #AtlanticBooks www.ft.com/content/0592... via @ft

I reviewed Romans: A Novel by #AliceBirch at #AlmeidaTheatre for #IslingtonTribune - A bold meditation on masculinity and a playful exploration of the novel from the 19th century to the present day. www.islingtontribune.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed David Lan's searing drama, The Land of the Living, for @newjournal.bsky.social - Starring #JulietStevenson, it's a sobering reminder of the trauma faced by displaced communities today. Dorfman, #NationalTheatre til 1 November. www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

A thrilling aural experiment: I reviewed Cow | Deer at the #RoyalCourt Jerwood Theatre Upstairs for @newjournal.bsky.social - www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I loved Alexander Molochnikov's Seagull: True Story at #MaryleboneTheatre - I reviewed for @newjournal.bsky.social www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

Curses are like hearts. Some are more easily broken than others. Ready for the biggest book of 2025? We are SUPER excited to announce Cursed Daughters, the brand new novel from the author of bestselling sensation #MySisterTheSerialKiller 💚🔪 25/9/25 #CursedDaughters

Next Thursday 25 Sept, I'll be in conversation with the sensational #OyinkanBraithwaite about her latest novel #CursedDaughters publ by @atlanticbooks.bsky.social 6.30pm @waterstones.bsky.social Piccadilly - All welcome. www.waterstones.com/events/oyink...

I reviewed The Producers, #GarrickTheatre for @newjournal.bsky.social - Terrific: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

The best fiction to read in September - I reviewed Mahesh Rao's poignant novel, Half Light, about forbidden love in India, published by #PushkinPress www.telegraph.co.uk/books/what-t...

I reviewed Deaf Republic at #RoyalCourtTheatre for @newjournal.bsky.social - an extraordinary performance by Dublin-based #DeadCentre who interweave aerial performance, puppetry, film, a live drone and poetic fragments to stunning effect. www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed #TheCoin by #YasminZaher publ by @wearefootnote.bsky.social for @thetls.bsky.social - A striking debut, the unruly narrator is hard to shake. www.the-tls.com/regular-feat...

I reviewed Interview at #RiversideStudios for @newjournal.bsky.social Nuanced performances - the power games are well executed and there are enough twists and surprises to keep us absorbed throughout. www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed Mike Bartlett's #JuniperBlood at #DonmarWarehouse for @newjournal.bsky.social : www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...

I reviewed House of Day, House of Night - Olga Tokarczuk’s mosaic of memory, myth and misfits translated by #AntoniaLloydJones & publ by @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social - for @ftweekend.com - online now: www.ft.com/content/7886... via @ft

House of Day, House of Night — Olga Tokarczuk’s mosaic of memory, myth and misfits on.ft.com/4g3rTD5

I reviewed Every Brilliant Thing, at #SohoPlace for @newjournal.bsky.social - A blend of theatre and stand-up with a rotataing star cast: www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/revi...