Reviewer's Rating Pussy: An Angela Carter Musical Extravaganza Marine Furet 14/10/2017ngela Carter lovers everywhere, rejoice! 2017 has been a year rich in events, plays, conferences, concerts, and exhibitions celebrating the...
Reviewer's Rating L’Orfeo John Downer 30/05/2017’Orfeo is one of the three great Monteverdi operas being toured 450 years after the composer’s birth, in semi-staged concert...
Reviewer's Rating L’Incoronazione di Poppea Owen Davies 09/05/2017s part of the celebration of the birth of Monteverdi 450 years ago, Sir John Eliot Gardiner has developed concert...
Reviewer's Rating Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria Owen Davies 19/04/2017onteverdi’s music is enjoying a year of celebration – he was born 450 years ago. As part of the celebration,...
The School for Scandal Emily Derbyshire 16/04/2015he vapours of eighteenth-century gossip are compared to the wind-borne whispers of rumour conveyed from one Smartphone to another in...
Reviewer's Rating Radiant Vermin Emily Derbyshire 04/03/2015ushing onto stage and hushing the pre-show music, our main characters, Gill (Gemma Whelan) and Ollie (Sean Verey) announce that...
Reviewer's Rating Romeo and Juliet Emily Derbyshire 27/02/2015SHAKESPEARE AT THE TOBACCO FACTORY AND TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRES olina Kalinina’s Romeo and Juliet is in a word frenetic. It...
Arcadia Emily Derbyshire 03/04/2014ndrew Hilton, Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory’s artistic director, chose well in pairing Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia with Shakespeare’s As You...
As You Like It Emily Derbyshire 19/02/2014s You Like It is one of those plays that we think we know: the cross-dressing, the dancing around and...