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Review of Juno and the Paycock at the Gielgud Theatre: A Playful Buffoon, a Fraught Family, and the Quiet Collapse of Dreams

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯 Overview: A Snapshot of a Dying Dublin Sean O’Casey’s Juno and the Paycock immerses us in the cramped, grimy tenement...

Nov 1210 min read

Review of Wolves on Road at the Bush Theatre, and An Expasperated Bee's Manifesto Against Digital Snake Oil

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯 Wolves on Road at the Bush Theatre is a production that practically vibrates with intensity. The bee was glued to its...

Nov 94 min read

Stampin’ in the Graveyard at The Cockpit

Rated 🍯🍯🍯 Stampin’ in the Graveyard at The Cockpit is, at its heart, a fragmented exploration of memory, love, and loss. Billed as an...

Nov 13 min read

Finding Wonder in Waiting for Godot at Theatre Royal Haymarket

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯🍯 If there ever was a play the bee would rather leave its readers to discover alone, it’s Waiting for Godot . How fitting...

Oct 313 min read

Review of The Other Place at the National Theatre: Hauntingly Ambiguous or Frustratingly Elusive?

Rated 🍯🍯 Alexander Zeldin’s The Other Place at the National Theatre is a rivetingly complex piece, a play so steeped in ambiguity that...

Oct 306 min read

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: A Review of Coriolanus at the National Theatre

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯 Theatre Bee is abuzz with intrigue and irony after Lyndsey Turner’s starkly monumental Coriolanus at the National Theatre,...

Oct 184 min read

Review of The Duchess of Malfi at Trafalgar Theatre: Madness and Majesty in Twisted Turmoil

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯 Zinnie Harris’ adaptation of The Duchess of Malfi at the Trafalgar Theatre is a thrilling, fast-paced spectacle that...