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Wendy & Peter Pan review – sugar-rush spectacle with an awfully big hormonal hot-crush

The RSC production of Ella Hickson’s feminist take on JM Barrie’s tale has grown into quite the theatrical monster, big on lights, waves and clashing cutlasses

The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2025

Wendy & Peter Pan at the Barbican review: 'heavy stuff but lightly done'

4/5 Ella Hickson’s adaptation sees the Royal Shakespeare Company explore sibling death and queer subtext alongside the pirates and crocodiles

Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2025

How two recent productions of Oedipus offer different meanings through the role of the chorus

The London theatre scene was all abuzz in January 2024 when two different star-studded West End productions of the ancient Greek tragedy Oedipus were announced within minutes of each other.

The Conversation · Mar 26, 2025

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The week in theatre: Oedipus; Elektra review – all Greek

In a busy week for Sophocles and star casting, Rami Malek is the weak link in a radical new Oedipus with dancing chorus, while Brie Larson’s snarling Elektra is a marvel in the murk

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025

Oedipus at the Old Vic review: Bewildering chaos with Rami Malek strangely mannered

3/5 Rami Malek seems like he’s on a different planet is this bewildering but oddly compelling production

Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2025

Oedipus review – delirious dancers and booming soundtrack shake the plasterwork

Rami Malek’s outsider vibes enliven seamy, superb new staging of Sophocles’ family tragedy

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025

Oil review – Brooke Satchwell and Charlotte Friels magnetic in Ella Hickson’s ambitious epic

The audacious play leaps through space and time to tell the geopolitical story of crude oil through the lens of a mother and daughter as they reckon with their complicity

The Guardian - AU · Nov 13, 2023

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