Superlative performance of four gothic masterpieces.
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Review: The Black Cat, live streamed @ The Space
Superb live-film adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s gothic masterpiece
Read More »The Pit and the Pendulum, Omnibus Theatre – Review
Pros: The original twist of a Poe horror classic. Cons: Too much focus on how the play is delivered (headphones, projections) and less on the content of the play itself, which feels overloaded. There are many things in common between the Spanish Inquisition and the Guidance Patrol of Iran. Both were created to maintain religious orthodoxy and police people’s morals. Neither was particularly keen on women. Edgar Allan Poe’s short horror story The Pit and the Pendulum recreates the torments of ...
Read More »The House of Usher, The Hope Theatre – Review
Misconceived musical version of Edgar Allan Poe’s gothic masterpiece.
Read More »The Boy Who Cried, Hope Theatre – Review
A paranormal mystery with some 'bite'!
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