Browsing: Theatre
Driving to this theatre, I passed signs to Sidmouth and Tiverton, more known for West Country charm than sporting supremacy.…
Small Hotel is a play that defies category, or even explanation. This might be a work of outlandish genius, or…
There is a warning on the screen above the stage: “This play is short, sharp and shocking.” It’s a reference…
Performances that dramatise protest can feel a little futile, presenting activism as an aesthetic experience while the real world rumbles…
Imagine spending a career wanting to play the lead in Annie, to eventually realise you are only good for Miss…
Shakespeare’s take on the Iliad is hard to categorise. Set during the doldrums of the Trojan war, seven years in,…
‘To me, aged 7. I’ve got you.” Katriona O’Sullivan’s dedication of her bestselling memoir to her younger self is the…
It’s one of the most celebrated opening lines in all literature, incantatory and strange: “Last night I dreamt I went…
‘Speakest thou from the heart?” Or rather: “Ai dyna iaith dy galon?” In Theatr Cymru’s bilingual tragedy, alternating between Shakespeare’s…
Not to be confused with the unauthorised, warts-and-all fan history Sane Inside Insanity: The Phenomenon of Rocky Horror, this is…