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Aug 235 min read

Slave Play at Noël Coward Theatre: The Bee’s Reflections on a Bizarre and Unsettling Experience

Slave Play , written by Jeremy O. Harris, is a provocative exploration of race, power, and intimacy. It revolves around three interracial...

Jun 23 min read

Five Shows Eliciting Standing Ovations in London this Summer

That thrilling, spontaneous, collective burst of appreciation that signals an extraordinary performance! Recently, the bee experienced...

Jun 13 min read

People, Places, and Things at Trafalgar Theatre: Asks Uncomfortable Questions with Aplomb

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯 The bee recently attended a performance of People, Places, and Things at Trafalgar Theatre and found it to be an...

May 267 min read

A Riveting Revival: "A View from the Bridge" at Theatre Royal Haymarket

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯🍯 This one is the bee’s best play of the year (so far). Arthur Miller’s "A View from the Bridge" is a timeless exploration...

May 203 min read

Review of Cold Water at Park Theatre: Mentorship and melancholy make for an emotional tsunami

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯🍯 A Play within a Play within a Play The bee ventured to the Park Theatre last week to catch an intriguing production of...

Apr 253 min read

Review of Machinal at the Old Vic: A Suffocating Symphony of Existential Despair

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯 From the moment the curtain rises on "Machinal" at the Old Vic, the audience is thrust into an intensely claustrophobic...

Apr 235 min read

Review of The Hills of California at Harold Pinter Theatre: Butterworth delivers another masterpiece

Rated 🍯🍯🍯🍯🍯 A layered family drama set in the scorching summer of 1976 in Blackpool,” The Hills of California," plunges into the...