The Theatre Reviewer

Ahead of the final UK performance of at the this summer, I caught up with writer and performer to discuss the extraordinary journey of the show — from a 50-seat Edinburgh Fringe venue to the West End and Off-Broadway. Inspired by one of English football’s most infamous viral moments, the critically acclaimed one-man play explores tribalism, toxic masculinity, male friendship, and the desperate search for belonging through humour, heartbreak, and football culture. As the sh

Ahead of CAMDENWALLA's opening at Camden People's Theatre this June, I caught up with writer and director Jonny Khan to discuss overlooked London histories, intergenerational activism, and bringing real stories of community resistance to the stage. Set inside the very building where the real Camden Monitoring Project once operated, the play shines a light on the Bengali volunteers who protected their community during a period of escalating racist violence in 1990s London and

With the celebration of its 10th anniversary this year, I caught up with Dan the co-founder and performer and festival producer Amee Smith to talk about a decade of clowning, contemporary physical comedy, and why audiences continue to connect so deeply with this timeless art form. From chaotic cabarets and bouffon rituals to international performers and workshops, this year’s festival promises to be the biggest and boldest yet. Over the last ten years, the decade and festival