
24 January 2019
The Daughter-in-Law at the Arcola Theatre
By Adam Mcdonnell // Theatre (London)
Enjoying its second run at the Arcola, Jack Gamble’s production is a stark portrayal of the family dynamics of a typical working class family at the start of the 20th …

18 June 2018
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives at the Arcola Theatre
By Adam Mcdonnell // Theatre (London)
With a sharp and witty script delivered with crisp precision, The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives is highly entertaining throughout, combining comedy and drama gracefully to produce a wonderfully …

19 May 2017
Richard III at the Arcola
By Caroline Schurman-Grenier // Theatre (London)
I enjoy comic relief in a tragedy. Some say it butchers the essence of the play but I like it. Richard III at the Arcola takes a rebellious spin turning …

07 December 2016
Thebes Land at the Arcola Theatre
By Caroline Schurman-Grenier // Theatre (London)
Patricide is not a subject many people wish to tackle, especially not in the confines of the theatre. Thebes Land tells the story of a man, who calls himself T, …

16 July 2016
Cargo at the Arcola Theatre
By Caroline Schurman-Grenier // Theatre (London)
With a mixture of hope, tragedy, war and even a few laughs, Cargo forces audiences to tackle the subject of refugees and what happens when it hits close to home. …

22 February 2016
A Steady Rain at the Arcola Theatre
By Caroline Schurman-Grenier // Theatre (London)
What would Law & Order look like as a theatrical performance? The closest thing would be A Steady Rain by Keith Huff, a writer of popular series Mad Men and …

27 October 2015
Sarai at the Arcola Theatre
By Caroline Schurman-Grenier // Theatre (London)
A one-woman show is playing at the Arcola Theatre. It tells the story of Sarai, a barren woman who heard a prophecy telling her to leave her home and create …