thu 10/07/2025

Gary Naylor

Articles By Gary Naylor

[title of show], Southwark Playhouse review - two guys and two girls write about writing, delightfully

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Burnt Up Love, Finborough Theatre review - scorching new play

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How To Survive Your Mother, King's Head Theatre review - mummy issues drive autobiographical dramedy

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The Forsyte Saga Parts 1 and 2, Park Theatre review - if Chekhov did soap operas

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Autumn, Park Theatre review - on stage as in politics, Brexit drama promises much, but loses its way

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Land of the Free, Southwark Playhouse review - John Wilkes Booth portrayed in play that resonates across 160 years

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Knife on the Table, Cockpit Theatre review - gangsters grim, not glamorous

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The Lehman Trilogy, Gillian Lynne Theatre review - three brothers, two crashes, one American Dream

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French Toast, Riverside Studios review - Racine-inspired satire finds its laughs once up-and-running

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Here in America, Orange Tree Theatre review - Elia Kazan and Arthur Miller lock horns in McCarthyite America

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The Truth About Harry Beck, London Transport Museum Cubic Theatre review - mapping the life of the London Underground map's creator

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The Band Back Together, Arcola Theatre review - three is a dangerous number

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Kim's Convenience, Riverside Studios review - KC and the sunshine vibe

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Why Am I So Single?, Garrick Theatre review - superb songs in Zeitgeist surfing show

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The Silver Cord, Finborough Theatre review - Sophie Ward is compellingly repellent

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Art, Theatre Royal Bath review - Yasmina Reza's smash hit back on tour 30 years after Paris premiere

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