Tag: review
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LIVE REVIEW: BRYONY @ THE SOCIAL
In a world where many smaller venues are tragically being forced to shut down due to the unsustainability of running a venue, it came as an almost revitalising breath of fresh air to see The Social so effortlessly living up to its namesake for Bryony. The narrow, underground venue is situated directly underneath the main […]
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GFW REVIEW: THE NEXT GENERATION
Rhiannon D’Averc reviews Graduate Fashion Week, picking out the next generation of student designers who appear to have the most potential in the their final collections. With illustrations by Joe Bailey The Old Truman Brewery is the scene of much student triumph over the course of the months following final exams. Art and photography students […]
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MARY JUST WANNA HAVE FUN
Dior treasures and wonders may be just metres away, but there is another exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum which is not to be missed: the retrospective dedicated to Mary Quant. It immerses us right back into the fun and light-hearted mood of swinging London and takes us behind the scenes of Mary Quant’s […]
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Theatre Review: THE HUNT – 5 stars
Rhiannon D’Averc reviews The Hunt, now playing at the Almeida theatre. A woman walks onto the stage and welcomes us all to the theatre. She makes a quip about the heavy winds which are, indeed, plaguing the streets outside. This must be some kind of announcement from the theatre – a request to turn off […]
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TRUE WEST – VAUDEVILLE THEATRE REVIEW
**** 4 out of 5 stars Rhiannon D’Averc reviews the latest showing of Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Last time Kit Harington took to the boards in London, the queues were so long that camping equipment was advisable. While the day tickets for True West were rather more accessible this time around, that was no reflection on […]