What is truth? Is it fixed or fluid, personal or universal? Does it require hard evidence or simply belief? These are the areas of interest poked and prodded in this co-production between th…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:11PMThe idea of making the princely hero of Cinderella a preening, vacuous lead character from some BBC Three-style reality show is a good one. These days the notion of a smart, self-respecting …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:03PMThe 1989 production at the Tron in Glasgow of Bill Findlay and Martin Bowman’s translation of Les Belles-Soeurs, the 1965 play by Québécois writer Michel Tremblay, has become a landmark …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:32PMRosie Wilby: How (Not) to Make it in Britpop, Bongo Club *** In the 1990s Rosie Wilby was lurking on the outer edges of Britpop with her band Wilby, whose giddy career highlights includ…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:00PMThis year's seasonal production from the Lyceum is one of those shows that feels more like an uninspired stocking filler than a big, beautiful, beribboned gift. Neither magically Christmassy…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:16PMAbi Morgan is on something of a multi-platform roll right now. Between writing the Beeb's enjoyably hokey The Hour and scripting The Iron Lady, the Margaret Thatcher biopic which will be hit…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:30PM