Culture Editor Harshi Modi finds Starter for Ten to be a joyful, life-affirming romp through the weird and wonderful years of university

Culture Editor Harshi Modi commends musical Calamity Jane for its quirky interpretation of the 19th century frontierswoman's life, declaring it joyous, enchanting, and well cast

Culture editor Harshi Modi reviews The Rep's Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts, finding it to be a suspenseful and twisty watch that keeps you on the edge of your seat

Culture Writer Harshi Modi reviews The Merchant of Venice 1936, enjoying strong cast performances but finding the adaptation to lack nuance

Culture writer Harshi Modi praises Moira Buffini’s Handbagged as a comedic and touching reflection on British history, while lacking in nuance

Culture Writer Harshi Modi reviews Sir David Bintley’s Cinderella, a dazzling ballet brought to life by stunning choreography, exquisite costumes, and Prokofiev’s enchanting score, making for a truly magical evening at the Birmingham Hippodrome

Culture writer Harshi Modi reviews the Birmingham Rep's run of Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of), finding it to be a hilarious and dynamic take on the much-adapted classic tale

Culture writer Harshi Modi reviews Rotten, finding it to be a fast-paced and enticing comedy-drama filled with lots of twists that will keep you at the edge of your seat