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Review of ‘Every Brilliant Thing’: “Minnie Driver shines like a beacon of hope following lacklustre performance”

Continuing its roster of celebrity performers, the production concludes its run with this last takeover, starring Minnie Driver until its closure in mid-November. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show to let us know if its life-affirming narrative still has a pulse on stage. If there’s something that experience has taught me over the…
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Review of ‘Every Brilliant Thing’: “Lenny Henry gives a life-affirming performance but fails to keep up with the spirit”

Following a critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe last year, Paines Plough’s solo act arrives in the West End in a new production starring four alternative A-list performers. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show — to let us know if its uplifting message remains immortalised through the rendition. We don’t talk about…
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Review of ‘Patriots’: “Too bright for Putin’s soul”

Amidst one of the most agitated chapters in Eastern Europe’s late life, the West End welcomes a new striking recount on the events that led Putin into his tyrannical upheaval. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on this political thriller starring Tom Hollander, to let us know more about this story dealing with the shadows of…
