Online
During lockdown, online became the only outlet for creatives to share their work. Of course there is nothing like the real live experience, but some theatre is still being made for an online audience. Plus there’s the hybrid theatre that has both a live and online audience, which is a great way to make theatre much more accessible.
We occasional review a show online instead of heading to the venue, so when that happens, it’s only fair to highlight that.
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Review: Falling Stars, Union Theatre online @ Steam.theatre
Falling Stars is a well-made piece of theatre against all odds
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Review: The Spider’s Thread, online
Take a moment for this piece of work.
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Review: Gash Theatre Makes a Thirsttrap©️, live streamed
intriguing, utterly compelling viewing
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Review: In Bad Taste, live stream from The Space
Reading the blurb ahead of time, this show promised lots of blood. So, it shouldn’t have been too much of a surprise that clicking into the Zoom broadcast in advance of the 8pm start, the camera appeared to have a…
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Review: Macbeth, Belfast Festival – live streamed
An ambitious and playful reworking of Shakespeare
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Review: Philip Pullman’s Grimm Tales, Unicorn Theatre Online
Masterful, engaging storytelling for dark wintry evenings
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Review: That Was All, Live stream from The Space
a play that you’d want to discuss in the bar afterwards
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Puppetry at the Pop-up Palladium, Online – Review
Excellent content but a rather confused show structure
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The Boss of It All, Online – Review
‘We have placed ourselves in the hands of the great God Zoom’. These words, from the tongue-in-cheek webpage introduction to ticketholders for The Boss Of It All, are a reminder of the trust we have in technology. Not only the…
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Elephant’s Graveyard, online – Review
A slickly presented online offering that makes you yearn to be back in a real theatre