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Review – Fiddler on the Roof is raw and magnificent

Review – Fiddler on the Roof is raw and magnificent

by Giles Broadbent | Jun 8, 2025 | Stage

Jordan Fein’s reimagining strips off nostalgia to reveal a haunting, heartfelt tale of tradition, resilience and the quiet ache of displacement.

Review – Letters from Max, love, loss, lyricism

Review – Letters from Max, love, loss, lyricism

by Giles Broadbent | Jun 7, 2025 | Stage

Sarah Ruhl’s epistolary play about poet Max Ritvo is a tender, witty meditation on life, art and mortality, delicately staged at Hampstead Theatre.

The spark is in the space between characters

The spark is in the space between characters

by Giles Broadbent | Jun 3, 2025 | Story

Great stories live not in the characters themselves, but in the relationships – the charged, shifting dynamics that bind or break them.

Review – Radiant Boy, of spectres and squandered opportunity

Review – Radiant Boy, of spectres and squandered opportunity

by Giles Broadbent | May 26, 2025 | Stage

Crisp writing and a strong cast can’t save Radiant Boy from its own lack of conviction. An exorcism with no menace is no exorcism at all.

Review – The Fifth Step, funny, fraught and flawed

Review – The Fifth Step, funny, fraught and flawed

by Giles Broadbent | May 23, 2025 | Stage

Martin Freeman and Jack Lowden spark in a sharp, chaotic AA two-hander that juggles redemption and rabbit gags with wit, energy, and frustrating lack of depth.

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