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Bush theatre
May 2026
I’m Not Being Funny review – there’s laughter through tears in emotional dark comedy
Married aspiring standups confront on stage what they’re concealing in real life, in Piers Black’s compelling two-hander
April 2026
Heart Wall review – grief knocks a family karaoke reunion off-key
Secrets are exposed during a pub singalong as Franky returns home to find her parents divided in Kit Withington’s drama
February 2026
Sweetmeats review – the ripe fruits of late love
Maggots review – tragic tale of a death undiscovered for more than a year
November 2025
After Sunday review – cookery class exposes simmering tensions in secure hospital
Performed by an exceptional cast, Sophia’s
Griffin’s debut play paints a vivid picture of men – and a system – in crisis
June 2025
Miss Myrtle’s Garden review – immersion into a mindscape of sharp quips and memory slips
Artistic director Taio Lawson’s Bush debut shows the heartbreaking fallout of an 82-year-old mother whose acid tongue belies her faltering memory
May 2025
Insane Asylum Seekers review – likably droll telling of generational trauma
Laith Elzubaidi’s autobiographical one-man play explores the lingering pain of his family’s flight from Iraq with a standup’s humour
April 2025
The week in theatre: Speed; Shanghai Dolls – review
Speed review – comic tale of road rage and race is approachably provocative
March 2025
New play about impact of dementia on Black Britons can start ‘conversation’
Taio Lawson to shepherd London’s Bush theatre as new artistic director
February 2025
…blackbird hour review – a daring and dizzying portrait of isolation
‘It’s a radical act to garden’: different queer generations find common ground in nature drama
December 2024
Theatre: Susannah Clapp’s 10 best shows of 2024
The week in theatre: Tender; Expendable review – small provocations
November 2024
The week in theatre: The Red Shoes; Wolves on Road – review
The shoes do the talking, eventually, in the RSC’s handsome yet overpolite take on Andersen’s grisly fairytale
Wolves on Road review – high-tempo crypto tale offers poor return
As east London entrepreneurs Manny and Abdul try to get rich, Daniel Bailey’s energetic production bounces around but lacks any dramatic conflict
The play that changed my life
The play that changed my life: ‘Enda Walsh’s Disco Pigs burned like magnesium’
Cillian Murphy and Eileen Walsh were intoxicating as Pig and Runt – two characters at war with a world that didn’t care about them
September 2024
The week in theatre; The Lightest Element; The Real Ones – review
The Real Ones review – fascinating friendship zooms through decades
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