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An absorbing study of a family in decline and the strain that mental health puts on their relationships, but not enough of a meaty story at its core.

Not enough development throughout the piece, though it has potential - and the brief glimpses into Romanian culture are fascinating.

What I hoped was a prescient, behind-the-scenes look at Westminster double-dealing was a somehwat over-written, over-acted affair.

This show reminds us it’s still important to keep talking about HIV and does so with warmth, if a little too much reflection.

Animals poses some truly challenging questions about where our society is heading but the execution of these ideas, at least at present, is a little clumsy.

Fragen Theatre Company’s brave attempt at a new Greek tragedy is a mixed bag. Although sometimes a bit slow, there are moments of visceral brilliance.

Two new pieces of varying quality open this festival that champions the new and the different.

Although the writing could do with some tightening to increase its cross-generational appeal, Lagden’s onstage presence is so captivating and the props and sound are so well worked that this short piece stands up.

Murphy is stunningly versatile in this performance, but the piece fails to fully grab the attention of the audience.

A so-so production of a rather dated play that is entertaining, but bland.