Review: Romeo and Juliet, New Diorama Theatre
The ethos of The Faction theatre company is to innovate and reinvigorate classics, inflating the old and tired with a new and stimulating lease of life. If that's your ethos then what bigger…
The ethos of The Faction theatre company is to innovate and reinvigorate classics, inflating the old and tired with a new and stimulating lease of life. If that's your ethos then what bigger…
Idle Motion reuses the title of Jorge Luis Borges's essay Borges and I as a foundation to innovatively explore themes of identity, language and ownership of both. The narrative holds onto th…
The Almeida is swanky: glass-fronted with exposed concrete and white walls. It is full to bursting with big names, performing big titles that are, often, the big hits of fringe theatre. T…
It would be unfair to compare Potted Sherlock to its Potted counterparts Panto and, most famously, Potter so I won't (but if I were to I'd say that Potted Potter is slicker, wittier and gene…
Conceptually, writer Ross Howard was onto a winner, upturning the ever-loved fairytales of old by obscuring the notions of 'happily ever after' and true love. Brought to us through the eyes …
The Winter's Tale rides on the tailcoats of the Shakespeare Sessions’ summer success, Much Ado About Nothing, blinkered by and adorned with 5-star reviews from every angle. Though The …
Uncontrollably fast, unstoppably manic, characters changing as quickly as the mood of someone who is falling apart at the seams. There is a rush of confusion as the empty black space is fill…
The Dominio Effect is a fantasy fable, opening with the description of a fox who leaves destructive mishap after destructive mishap in the wake of his fiery tail. These falling dominos of th…
With a towering Bruntwood Prize-winning reputation to uphold, hopes were high for this portrayal of individual youth surrounded and trapped by a world much bigger and stronger than itself. W…