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William Gaunt as Oliver Blayds and Catherine Cusack as Isobel Blayds. (Photo: Carla Joy Evans)

REVIEW: The Truth About Blayds, Finborough Theatre (2025)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:22 September 2025
Post category:London but not West End Play Review

Victorian Celebrity High Comedy “Is it too late to change it now? as God said when he made Swinburne."Oliver Blayds The Cast (Photo: Carla Joy Evans) So often I go…

Jasmine Blackborow as Anna (Photo: Helen Murray)

REVIEW: Super High Resolution, Soho Theatre (2022)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:9 November 2022
Post category:Off West End Play Review
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The Trials of a Junior Doctor "I think it's just really hard to advise someone to become a doctor right now.”Anna Jasmine Blackborow as Anna (Photo: Helen Murray) The title…

Laurie Kynaston as Melchior (Photo: Marc Brenner)

REVIEW: Spring Awakening, Almeida (2021)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:21 December 2021
Post category:London but not West End Musical Review
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The score is alternative rock by Duncan Sheik with the book and lyrics by Steven Sater. There is a beautiful clarity to the sung words. It is pretty raunchy stuff with scenes of sado-masochism and masturbation but it has an honesty lacking in society then, and to a lesser extent, now.