Albert Hall, Manchester: Maxine Peake's recital of Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem, written in response to the Peterloo Massacre, is an electrifying experience, one made all the more powerful by taking place mere steps away from the place where, in 1819, working men's blood was shed, staining the indiscriminate sabres of the charging cavalry. Read the full review
SOURCE: The Stage at 06:14AM on July 15, 2013