This is a really interesting project, well-written and performed at a great theatre venue. The Faction ensemble are definitely ones to watch.
Read More »Monthly Archives: September 2014
The Flouers O’Edinburgh – Finborough Theatre – Review
Excellent theatre from the Finborough in this contemporarily relevant play about the historical conflict between Scottish and English identities.
Read More »Little Revolution, Almeida Theatre – Review
More of a documentary than a play, Little Revolution is interesting in parts but not all that penetrating.
Read More »Win tickets to The Art of the Brick! – Closed
This week we're straying outside of our theatrical comfort zone to give you the opportunity to win a pair of tickets to an art exhibition. But it's not just any art exhibition, it's The Art of Brick, the world's favourite touring LEGO exhibition at the Old Truman Brewery in London!
Read More »The Me Plays, The Old Red Lion – Review
A poetic, relevant, poignant, and well-acted evening – worth a watch!
Read More »Aikainen, Arcola Theatre – Review
Using music to demonstrate, this production draws together many scientific theories and philosophical viewpoints on how we experience time. However, it does not lead us, so if you don’t get it, you’re on your own.
Read More »The Dinner Party Revisited, Southbank Centre – Review
Spontaneous, playful and innovative.
Read More »Guide Gods, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre – Review
A heartwarming and inclusive piece that expertly opens the door to start a discussion about disability and religion.
Read More »Emilia Galotti, Barons Court Theatre – Review
This production brings out the best in this 18th century tragedy of love, lust and power.
Read More »Double, double, toil and… broken legs
Theatre people are a superstitious bunch. For good reasons too: throughout history, being involved in performance, especially as an actor, has come with its own unique set of dangers and difficulties, from being thrown out of the 15th century church to being thrown into the 21st century job market, life on stage is full of insecurities. Eva de Valk takes a look at some of the hundreds of theatrical superstitions used to combat these insecurities. The most well-known of course, ...
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