About Author

Robert Cope

Robert Cope is the founder and editor of Theatre Life and a theatre critic based in Clerkenwell, London. He reviews productions across London and beyond, from fringe theatre and new writing to West End and regional theatre, with particular attention to performance, writing and staging.

Born in Essex, Robert has family roots in Uganda and England and lived in Kenya for five years during his childhood. He is active in local community and heritage causes in Clerkenwell and previously organised networking events for solo business owners from across London, with meetings held in Clerkenwell and at the Civil Service Club in the West End. He also collects for Prostate Cancer UK at football matches and enjoys backgammon, squash and walking in the British countryside.