Jim Compton-Hall

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  The Who’s Tommy at Theatre Royal Stratford East

  This disappointing rendition of The Who’s famous rock opera...

  Jim Compton-Hall 15th June 2017
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  Musical

  Working at Southwark Playhouse

  Working is a series of beautiful slices of life: micro stories that give a...

  Jim Compton-Hall 8th June 2017
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  Play

  Sand in the Sandwiches at Theatre Royal Haymarket

  Hugh Whitemore’s Sand in the Sandwiches, a celebration of...

  Jim Compton-Hall 1st June 2017
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  Othello at Wilton’s Music Hall

  A stunningly powerful show in a powerfully stunning theatre. The intimate...

  Jim Compton-Hall 19th May 2017
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  Dance

  Soho at the Peacock Theatre

  A peculiarly mesmerising jaunt through 24 hours of life in London’s Soho, Abigail...

  Jim Compton-Hall 11th May 2017
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  Play

  The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui at the Donmar Warehouse

  It would be an impossible task to find a single fault...

  Jim Compton-Hall 4th May 2017
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  Monorogue: Wheel of Misfortune at the Old Red Lion Theatre

  What happens when six hapless contestants enter the...

  Jim Compton-Hall 24th April 2017
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  Movie

  Crash and Burn

  This is the story of Irishman Tommy Byrne, “the greatest racing driver you’ve never...

  Jim Compton-Hall 26th December 2016
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  The Dresser at the Duke of York’s Theatre

  Outstanding, brilliantly funny and devastatingly tragic. This is...

  Jim Compton-Hall 14th October 2016
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  Musical

  27 at the Cockpit

  The new musical written by Sam Cassidy and co-directed by Arlene Phillips tells the story of...

  Jim Compton-Hall 14th September 2016