Human and machine collide in this surrealistic one-hander
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The Living Room, Assembly Rooms (Front Room) – Review
Expect mayhem, expect chaos, expect to question the performers sanity
Read More »Don’t Do It, Don’t Do It, Do It!, theSpace on North Bridge (Fife Theatre) – Review
A theatrical ritual of self-empowerment
Read More »The Words Are There, theSpace @ Surgeons Hall (Theatre 1) – Review
Entirely absorbed in his character, he delivers an unforgettable performance
Read More »Sex Magick, Barons Court Theatre – Review
Comedy, clowning, black magic, sexual healing, rituals and cross-dressing. Tell me that doesn’t sound like a good night out.
Read More »Missing, Battersea Arts Centre – Review
Pros: An exhilarating performance that barely uses words, but takes your breath away and makes you feel so much. Cons: You have to interpret and feel the show, rather than be given all the answers. In 2015, Battersea Arts Centre’s Grand Hall was engulfed by flames. With perseverance and hard work by the firefighters and theatre team, the front of the building was opened 26 hours later. With the support of over 6,000 people, they raised funds, re-housed shows and ...
Read More »The Forecast, The Place – Review
Pros: Funny, witty, and beautifully performed Cons: A couple of sections felt too long Perhaps it’s a cliché, but they do say the English love to talk about the weather. However, they’re not so keen on discussing sexual matters, so Amy Bell’s pairing of these themes in The Forecast might seem a little unusual at first. It works beautifully. Over the course of an hour she navigated issues around gender, identity and sexuality the way one might travel though high ...
Read More »The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
Pros: Everything about this production, from the performances and the writing to the music and the design, is fascinating to watch and touching to experience. Cons: It is hard to say anything bad about this deeply felt love story and the dedication of the team behind it. After captivating audiences at The Globe in 2016, Kneehigh’s play about Marc and Bella Chagall, art and love begins its 2018 tour with a four-week stop at Wilton’s Music Hall. Fitting the magical surroundings of Wilton’s like ...
Read More »All In, New Diorama Theatre – Review
Atresbandes seduce the audience with a heady world of contemporary images which are sometimes confusing but always watchable, and carry a compelling message.
Read More »Under Glass, Hackney Showroom – Review
A one-of-a-kind concept, where dance and physical performance create a live art installation.
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