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Critically Honor

Short reviews of films, books, plays, theatre, and TV shows, from a young critic.

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Small Island (The National Theatre)

5/5 ONE WORD REVIEW: PHENOMENAL Adapted to the stage by Helen Edmundson, the plot of Andrea Levy’s novel is inspiringly awe worthy. The...

Coriolanus (The Donmar Warehouse)

4/5 ONE WORD REVIEW: STRONG Without a doubt, this is one of the best performances of Tom Hiddleston’s career. Not only his incredible...

This House (The National Theatre)

5/5 ONE WORD REVIEW: FULL-ON There is so much going on in this week’s National Theatre Live. Their use of physical theatre, and the...

Fleabag Live (2016/2019)

4/5 ONE WORD REVIEW: SIMILAR Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s famous TV show ‘Fleabag’ originated from a one-woman show performed at the Edinburgh...

Frankenstein (National Theatre)

4/5 ONE WORD REVIEW: BRAVE Each night, Johnny Lee Miller and Benedict Cumberbatch alternated between the roles of the Creature and Victor...

Twelfth Night (National Theatre)

5/5 The National Theatre brings Shakespeare’s classic narrative to a more modern setting. Tamsin Greig as Malvolio steals the show, but...

Treasure Island (National Theatre)

2/5 ONE WORD REVIEW: AESTHETIC Robert Louis Stevenson’s narrative works better as a book than on the stage, but the National Theatre’s...

One Man Two Guvners (National Theatre)

5/5 ONE WORD REVIEW: ENTERTAINING Such an enjoyable family watch. The National Theatre’s audience enhanced James Corden’s brilliant...

Jane Eyre (National Theatre)

4/5 ONE WORD REVIEW: MIND-BLOWING A cleverly devised performance of Charlotte Brontë’s classic with a young cast, who multi-role, and...

Cyprus Avenue (Royal Court)

4/5 ONE WORD REVIEW: SHOCKING Terribly sad and horrific yet evokes laughter at some inappropriate moments. It is basically a one-man...

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