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Bursting with energy and a laugh a minute, this is modern Shakespeare at its best.

A powerful play with interesting themes and overarching message, but it needs some fine tuning.

Brave confrontation of the difficulty that lies within Shakespeare's original script. An insightful, well-written and well-performed piece.

An intensely emotional evening. Prepare to explore fear, regret, success, failure and familial relationships. It’s exhausting but brilliant.

Demystifying opera, this production was enjoyable no matter what your knowledge or experience of the genre. Meticulously performed. A unique and inspiring venue, but access is tricky.

An enjoyable production with a great cast and realistic backdrop.

Great group of actors explore identity and destiny in a nicely unpretentious venue, but the supernatural script doesn’t wash.

An interesting exploration of the relationship between exploitation and entertainment in reality TV. The ideas are compelling and the acting is strong, but play would benefit from tighter structure and plot.

A wonderful celebration of 20 years of work by Richard Alston Dance Company, and a promise of more good things to come.

A marathon performance of a bloody saga with very impressive acting.