Some thoughts and notes about the below to come, but before we start here’s the run down of the star valuation
- ★★★★★ – 5 stars – no notes, absolutely loved it, and would see multiple times again and again
- ★★★★☆ – 4 stars – very enjoyable, enjoyed a lot, not quite but nearly, would see again
- ★★★☆☆ – 3 stars – enjoyable, well produced, just a few things missing to elevate it, prob wouldn’t see again
- ★★☆☆☆ – 2 stars – nothing wrong, it was a way to pass an evening, would not see again
- ★☆☆☆☆ – 1 star – it was fine I guess, just not my kind of thing – would def not see again
- ☆☆☆☆☆ – 0 stars – oh god why did I go see this – waste of time and money, could not pay me to see again
★★★★★
- Thrill Me – Jermyn Street Theatre (London) ★★★★★
- Girl on An Altar – Kiln Theatre (London) ★★★★★
- Patriots – Almeida (London) ★★★★★
- Britannicus – Lyric Theatre Hammersmith (London) ★★★★★
- Cyrano de Bergerac – Harold Pinter (London) ★★★★★
★★★★☆
- Death of a Salesman – New York ★★★★☆
- Dmitry – Marylebone Theatre (London) ★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
- The Collaboration – The Young Vic (London) ★★★☆☆
- Henry V – Donmar Warehouse (London) ★★★☆☆
- Eureka Day – Old Vic Theatre (London) ★★★☆☆
- Jerusalem – Apollo Theatre (London) ★★★☆☆
- Take Me Out Helen Hayes Theater (New York) ★★★☆☆
- The Dresser Kings – Theatre (Edinburgh) ★★★☆☆
★★☆☆☆
- Mad – House Ambassador (London) ★★☆☆☆
- Cock – Ambassador Theatre (London) ★★☆☆☆
- Straight Line Crazy – The Bridge (London) ★★☆☆☆
- A Single Man – Park Theatre (London) ★★☆☆☆
- The Middle – Dorfman Theatre (London) ★★☆☆☆
- James IV – Theatre Royal (Glasgow) ★★☆☆☆
- Peggy For You – Hampstead (London) ★★☆☆☆
- The Seagull – Harold Pinter (London) ★★☆☆☆
- The Southbury Child – The Bridge (London) ★★☆☆☆
★☆☆☆☆
- The Minutes – Studio 54 (New York) ★☆☆☆☆
- The Glass Menagerie – Duke of York Theatre (London) ★☆☆☆☆
