Reviews

Clemmie Sveaas in Bern Ballett's Witch-hunt, Philipp Zinniker

Witch-hunt

Choreography by Cathy Marston (Bern Ballett at Linbury Studio Royal Opera House).
Reviewer: Vera Liber

Jill Winternitz, Alistair Muir

Dirty Dancing

Eleanor Bergstein (Karl Sydow and Joye Entertainment with Lionsgate and Magic Hour Productions at Palace Theatre, Manchester).
Reviewer: Martin Thomasson

The History Boys with Matthew Kelly as Hector, Robert Day

The History Boys

Alan Bennett (Sheffield Theatres at The Crucible, Sheffield).
Reviewer: Velda Harris

The Misanthrope cast, including Colin Tierney as Alceste, Robert Day

The Misanthrope

Roger McGough after Molière (English Touring Theatre and Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse at York Theatre Royal).
Reviewer: Mark Smith

The Sylph and James in Highland Fling,

Matthew Bourne's Highland Fling

Scenario by Matthew Bourne, music from La Sylphide by Herman Severin Løvenskjold, arranged by Allan Morgan (Scottish Ballet at Festival Theatre, Edinburgh).
Reviewer: Seth Ewin

Hari Dhillon (Amir) and Kirsty Bushell (Emily), Simon Kane

Disgraced

Ayad Akhtar (Bush Theatre, London).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher

David Edward Lock as Brian and Richard Allen as Neil,

Mysterious Skin

Adapted by Prince Gomolvilas from Scott Helm's novel (Vertigo Productions at Three Minute Theatre, Manchester).
Reviewer: Andrew Edwards

David Nellist as Willie,

Blue Remembered Hills

Dennis Potter (Northern Stage at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford).
Reviewer: Sheila Connor

Patricia Gannon, Olivia Onyehara, Mark Rice-Oxley and Meryl Fernandes, Jethro Compton

Tanzi Libre

Claire Luckham (Southwark Playhouse).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher