British theatre reviews from London, Edinburgh, the rest of the UK,
and New York.
K by Stuart Murdoch and the cast (Joint
winner of the Arches Award for Stage Directors at the Traverse, Edinburgh).
Reviewer: Graeme Strachan (2006)
Kaahini by Maya Chowdhry (Red
Ladder Theatre Company at the Traverse, Edinburgh, and touring). Reviewer:
Rachel Lynn Brody (2006)
Kafka's Dick by Alan Bennett
(Derby Playhouse). Reviewer: Steve Orme (2004)
Kafka's Dick by Alan Bennett
(BBC audio recording). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
Kafka's Monkey by Franz
Kafka, adapted by Colin Teevan (Young Vic Maria Studio). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2009)
Kalashnikov: In The Woods By The
Lake by Fraser Grace (Pursued by a Bear Productions at Theatre503).
Reviewer: Kat Halstead (12011)
Kangaroo Valley by Toby
Farrow (Southwark Playhouse). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2004)
The Kaos Moll Flanders - adapted
by Xavier Leret from the novel by Daniel Defoe (Kaos Theatre
at the Gala, Durham, and touring). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2005)
Kaput! by Margaret Wilkinson (Live
Theatre, Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2004)
Karagiozes Exposed by Open
Arts (Arcola Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2008)
Karoo Moose by Lara Foot Newton
(Tricycle Theatre, Kilburn). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
Kaspar by Peter Handke (Aya Theatre
Company in collaboration with Dreckly Productions with the support
of Southwark Playhouse at Arch 6, Burrell Street SE1). Reviewer: Simon
Sladen (2011)
Kat and the Kings by David
Kramer and Taliep Petersen (Tricycle). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2003)
Kát'a Kabanová
by Leoš Janácek (Metropolitan Opera House, New York).
Reviewer: Philip Fosher (2005)
Katya Kabanova by Leoš
Janácek (Opera North at the Grand Theatre, Leeds). Reviewer:
J D Atkinson (2007)
Katya Kabanova by Leoš
Janácek (Opera North at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle). Reviewer:
Peter Lathan (2007)
Katya Kabanova by Leoš
Janácek (WNO at Bristol Hippodrome). Reviewer: Pete Wood (2011)
Kean by Jean Paul Sartre, adapted
from the play by Alexandre Dumas, translated by Frank Hauser (Yvonne
Arnaud, Guildford, and touring). Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2007)
Kean by Jean-Paul Sartre,
adapted from the play by Alexandre Dumas, translated by Frank Hauser
(Apollo, Shaftesbury Avenue). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2007)
Kebab by Gianina Carbunariu, translated
by Philip Osment (Royal Court Theatre Upstairs). Reviewer: Philip
Fisher (2007)
Keeler by Gill Adams (Richmond
Theatre). Reviewer: Robert Tanitch (2011)
Keep an Eye on Amélie
by Georges Feydeau, translated by Caryl Brahms and Ned Sherrin (DVD
review: part of the Judi Dench Collection). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2007)
Keepers by Martin Bonger, Simon
Day and Fionn Gill (The Plasticine Men at New Greenham Arts, Newbury,
and touring). Reviewer: Robin Strapp (2010)
Keepers of the Flame
by Sean O'Brien (Live Theatre, Newcastle: a Live Theatre/RSC co-production).
reviewer: Peter Lathan (2003)
Keeping Mum by Judith Bryan
(Brockley Jack Studio Theatre). Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti (2011)
Keeping Up Appearances
by Roy Clarke (Darlington Civic Theatre and touring). Reviewer: Steve
Burbridge (2010)
Keep It Simple by Dick
Curran (part of the 24:7 Theatre Festival, at the Midland Hotel, Manchester).
Reviewer: David Chadderton (2011)
Keep Smiling Through by
Lisa Evans (Theatre by the Lake, Keswick). Reviewer: David Chadderton
(2011)
Kefar Nahum Concept by Nicole
Mossoux (Compagnie Mossoux Bonté at the Barbican Pit). Reviewer:
Howard Loxton (2010)
Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael
Morpurgo, adapted by Stuart Paterson (Birmingham Stage Company at
the Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring). Reviewer: Peter Lathan
(2006)
Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael
Morpurgo, adapted by Stuart Paterson (Birmingham Stage Company at
the Lowry, Salford, and touring). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2006)
Kerry Ellis Celebrates the Great
British Song Book (Shaw Theatre). Reviewer: Rachel Sheridan
(2009)
Kes by Lawrence Till,
adapted from Barry Hines's novel (Royal Exchange, Manchester). Reviewer:
David Chadderton (2004)
Kes adapted from Barry Hines'
A Kestrel for a Knave by Lawrence Till (Coliseum Theatre, Oldham).
Reviewer: David Chadderton (2010)
Kevin Tomlinson: On the Edge
(Theatre Royal, York, and touring). Reviewer: Cecily Boys (2007)
The Key Game by Pat Cumper (Talawa
Theatre Company at the Riverside Studios). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2002)
The Khomenko Family Chronicles
by Natalia Vorozhbit, translated by Sasha Dugdale (Royal Court Theatre
Upstairs). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2007)
Khovanschina by Modest
Mussorgsky (Welsh National Opera at the Mayflower, Southampton). Reviewer:
Kevin Catchpole (2007)
Kick for Touch by Peter Gill
(Orange Tree, Richmond). Reviewer: John Thaxter (2006)
Kicking a Dead Horse by Sam
Shepard (Almeida Theatre, Islington). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2008)
Kidnapped by Robert Louis
Stepenson, adapted by Robert Paterson & Alasdair McCrone (Mull
Theatre Company at the Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh). Reviewer: Rachel
Lynn Brody (2004)
Killing Castro by Brian
Stewart (Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, and touring). Reviewer:
Sheila Connor (2006)
The Killing of Sister George
by Frank Marcus (Derby Playhouse). Reviewer: Steve Orme (2008)
The Killing of Sister George
by Frank Marcus (Arts Theatre). Reviewer: Alisdair Hinton (2011)
Killing the Dream by Nick
Bain (Mixed Company and Blank Thorn at Tara Studio). Reviewer: Ben
Aitken (2009)
Kim Noble Will Die (Soho Theatre).
Reviewer: Anita Butler (2009)
Kin by E. V. Crowe (Royal Court
Theatre Upstairs). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
Kinderstransport by
Diane Samuels (Octagon, Bolton). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2004)
Kindertransport by Diane Samuels
(Shared Experience at the Hampstead Theatre and touring). Reviewer:
Rivka Joacobson (2007)
A Kind of Alaska by Harold Pinter
(Gate, Nottng Hill). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
The King and I - Music by Richard
Rodgers, book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II (Sunderland Empire
and touring). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2005)
The King and I by Richard
Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II (produced by Raymond Gubbay at the
Royal Albert Hall). Reviewer: Rachel Sheridan (2009)
King Cotton by Jimmy McGovern,
from an original idea by Ian Brownbill (The Lowry, Salford Quays).
Revieweer: David Chadderton (2007)
King Cromwell by Oliver
Ford Davies (Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2003)
Kingdom of Earth by Tennessee
Williams (The Print Room, Notting Hill). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
The Kingfisher by William
Douglas Home (Yvonee Arnaud, Guildford, and touring). Reviewer: Sheila
Connor (2006)
Kingfisher Blue by Lin
Coghlan (Bush Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2005)
King Hedley II by August
Wilson (Tricycle, Kilburn). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2002)
King John by William Shakespeare
(RSC at the Swan, Stratford). Reviewer: Pete Wood (2006)
King John by William Shakespeare
(RSC at Northern Stage, Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2006)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(Almeida). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2002)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(English Touring Theatre at the Gala, Durham). Reviewer: Peter Lathan
(2002)
King Lear by William
Shakespeare (Galleon Theatre Company at the Greenwich Playhouse).
Reviewer: Gill Stoker (2004)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(English Touring Theatre at the Old Vic). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2003)
King Lear by Willam Shakespeare
(RSC at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford). Reviewer: Steve
Orme (2004)
King Lear by William
Shakespeare (RSC at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter
Lathan (2004)
King Lear by William
Shakespeare (RSC at the Albery). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2005)
King Lear by William
Shakespeare (Minerva, Chichester). Reviewer: Pete Wood (2005)
King Lear by William Shakeapeare
(DVD: directed by Richard Eyre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(Maly Drama Theatre of St Petersburg at the Barbican). Reviewer: Philip
Fisher (2006)
King Lear by William Shakespeare,
adapted and directed by David Tse Ka-shing (Yellow Earth Theatre).
Yvonne Arnaud, Guildford, and touring. Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2006)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(RSC at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2007)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(RSC at the New London Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2007)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(Shakespeare's Globe). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2008)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(Headlong Theatre at the Young Vic). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(RSC at the Courtyard Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon). Reviewrr: Kevin
Quarmby (2010)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(Donmar Warehouse). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(RSC at The Roundhouse). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
King Lear by William
Shakespeare (Donmar Warehouse on tour at The Lowry, Salford). Reviewer:
David Chadderton (2011)
King Lear by William Shakespeare
(DVD of the RSC production by Trevor Nunn). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2008)
King of Hearts by Alistair
Beaton (A Hampstead Theatre and Out of Joint production at Salisbury
Playhouse and touring). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole (2007)
King of Hearts by Alistair
Beaton (A Hampstead Theatre and Out of Joint production at the Hampstead
Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2007)
The King's Face by Steven
Young (Lion and Unicorn Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2011)
King Solomon and Shalmai the Cobbler
by Sammy Gronemann, translation and lyrics by Natan Alterman (Habima
Theatre, Tel Aviv). Reviewer: Rivka Jacobson (2006)
Kings 2 Ends by Jorma Elo
and Song of the Earth by Kenneth MacMillan (Scottish Ballet
at Sadler's Wells). Reviewer: Vera Liber (2011)
Kissed By Brel conceived by
Claire Watling, Geoffrey Hyland and Godfrey Johnson (Jermyn Street
Theatre). Reviewer: Rachel Sheridan (2009)
The Kissing Dance Music
by Howard Goodall, book and lyrics by Charles Hart adapted from She
Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith (Jermyn Street Theatre).
Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti (2011)
Kiss Me, Kate by Cole Porter
(New Victoria Theatre, Woking, and touring). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole
(2005)
Kiss Me, Kate by Cole Porter
(Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2005)
Kiss Me Kate music and lyrics
by Cole Porter, book by Bella and Samuel Spewack (Guildford School
of Acting at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford). Reviewer: Sheila
Connor (2009)
Kiss of Life written and
performed by Chris Goode (Drill Hall). Reviewer: Jackie Fletcher (2003)
Kiss of the Spiderwoman by
Manuel Puig, translated by Allan Baker (Donmar Warehouse). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2007)
The Kitchen Sink by Tom
Wells (The Bush, Shepherd's Bush). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Kitty and Damnation by Joseph
Crilly (Lion and Unicorn Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2009)
The Kitchen by Arnold Wesker
(RNT Olivier Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Kitty
and Kate by Claire Luckham (New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme).
Reviewer: Steve Orme (2005)
The Knight of the Burning Pestle
by Francis Beamont (Young Genius season at the Barbican Theatre).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2005)
Knives in Hens by David Harrower
(TAG Theatre Company at the Traverse, Edinburgh, and touring). Reviewer:
Rachel Lynn Brody (2005)
Knives and Hens by David
Harrower (Ustinov, Theatre Royal Bath). Reviewer: Allison Vale (2008)
Knock Against My Heart
by Oladipo Agboluaje (Theatre Centre with Nós do Morro at the
Unicorn Theatre and touring). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2008)
Knot by the Companhia de Dança
Deborah Colker (The Lowry, Salford Quays, and touring). Reviewer:
Andrew Edwards (2006)
Knot by the Companhia de Dança
Deborah Colker (Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring). Reviewer:
Peter Lathan (2006)
The Knot of the Heart by David
Eldridge (Almeida Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Knuckleball by William Whitehurst
(Second Skin Theatre at the Rosemary Branch Theatre). Reviewer: Howard
Loxton (2010)
Koos Sas : Last Bushman of Montagu
by David Kramer (Tricycle Theatre, Kilburn). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2009)
Korczak book and lyrics by Nick
Stimson, music by Chris Williams (Youth Music Theatre at the Rose
Theatre, Kingston). Reviewer: Alex Ramon (2011)
Kosher Harry by Nick Grosso
(Royal Court Theatre Upstairs). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2002)
Krapp's Last Tape by
Samuel Beckett (Barbican Pit). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett
(Royal Court Theatre Upstairs). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel
Beckett (York Theatre Royal). Reviewer: Mark Smith (2009)
Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel
Beckett (Gate Theatre, Dublin, production at the Duchess Theatre).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
The Kreutzer Sonata by Leo
Tolstoy, adapted by Nancy Harris (Gate Theatre, Notting Hill). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2009)
Kristina music by Benny Andersson
and lyrics by Björn Ulvaeus, English lyrics by Björn Ulvaeus
and Herbert Kretzmer (Royal Albert Hall). Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti
(2010)
Kupenga Kwa Hamlet by William
Shakespeare (Two Gents Productions in association with Oval House
and The Watermill at the Oval House). Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2010)
Kursk by Bryony Lavery (Sound
and Fury at the Young Vic). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2009)
Kursk by Bryony Lavery (Sound
and Fury at the Bristol Old Vic and touring). Reviewer: Allison Vale
(2010)
Kursk by Bryony Lavery (Sound
and Fury at the Young Vic). Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2010)
Kurt and Sid by Roy Smiles (Trafalgar
Studios 2). Reviewer: Corinne Salisbury (2009)
Kvetch by Steven Berkoff (King's
Head Theatre). Reviewer: Tobias Chapple (2011)
Kyoto by David Greig (A Play,
a Pie and a Pint at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh). Reviewer: Seth
Ewin (2009)
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