fri 29/08/2025
Home > users

Veronica Lee

Bio
Veronica is an award-winning writer and critic who contributes on theatre and comedy to the Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, Observer and London Evening Standard.

Articles By Veronica Lee

Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Birmingham Hippodrome review - Jason Donovan makes his panto debut

Monday, 17 January 2022 Read more...

One-Woman Show review - Liz Kingsman's spot-on spoof

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 Read more...

The Apprentice, Series 16, BBC One review - will they never learn?

Friday, 07 January 2022 Read more...

Pantomime 2021 round-up 2: TV stars in the spotlight

Friday, 31 December 2021 Read more...

Best of 2021: Comedy

Wednesday, 29 December 2021 Read more...

Pantomime 2021 round-up 1: a great Dame and two debuts

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 Read more...

Shagged. Married. Annoyed. Live, O2 Arena review - popular podcast lost in translation

Tuesday, 07 December 2021 Read more...

Alfie Brown, Soho Theatre review - a contrarian on great form

Friday, 19 November 2021 Read more...

King Richard review - Will Smith gives an affecting performance as Richard Williams

Thursday, 18 November 2021 Read more...

Ahir Shah, Soho Theatre review - lockdown laid bare

Friday, 12 November 2021 Read more...

Iliza Shlesinger, Eventim Apollo review - feminism, the internet - and bras

Friday, 05 November 2021 Read more...

Dave Chappelle: The Closer, Netflix review - race and class examined

Wednesday, 20 October 2021 Read more...

Jason Manford, London Palladium review - lockdown laughs and feelgood fun

Monday, 11 October 2021 Read more...

Anuvab Pal, Soho Theatre review - Empire and Bollywood collide

Monday, 20 September 2021 Read more...

Olga Koch, Soho Theatre review - personal, political and playful

Monday, 13 September 2021 Read more...

Dead Ringers Live, London Wonderground review - impressionists on great form

Friday, 20 August 2021 Read more...

Pages

latest in today

'We are bowled over!' Thank you for your messages... ...
theartsdesk Q&A: Suranne Jones on 'Hostage', p...

If she decided to run for election, Suranne Jones would probably stand a good chance of winning. The Chadderton-born actress and...

Interview, Riverside Studios review - old media vs new in sp...

The cult film that director Theo van Gogh left behind when he was killed in 2004, Interview, has already been remade twice;...

theartsdesk Radio Show 37 - Pete Lawrence of the Big Chill d...

This edition of Peter Culshaw’s peripatetic...

Little Trouble Girls review - masterful debut breathes new l...

Taking its title from a Sonic Youth track whose lyrics describe someone who seems good on the outside but is bad inside, this debut...

Young Mothers review - the Dardennes explore teenage motherh...

“Not even an animal would do what she did.” Jessica (Babette Verbeek) is speaking about her biological mother, who abandoned her when she was a...

Album: CMAT - EURO-COUNTRY

Queen of the earworm Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson has had quite the summer, capturing imaginations and sparking indignation. The brazen hussy has the...

BBC Proms: The Marriage of Figaro, Glyndebourne Festival rev...

One door closes, and another one opens. A lot. It’s extraordinary what value those two simple additions to the Royal Albert Hall stage lent to...

Fat Ham, RSC, Stratford review - it's Hamlet Jim, but n...

$8.2B. That’s what can happen when you re-imagine ...

King & Conqueror, BBC One review - not many kicks in 106...

In this strangely dreary recreation of 11th century history, it’s not just grim oop north, it’s grim everywhere. King & Conqueror...