Chimpanzee Blake Gordon Plante 28/01/2020 Chimpanzee is a technically impressive and politically important show. Three puppeteers control a chimpanzee and environment upon a small stage. She ...
ANIMA Blake Gordon Plante 24/01/2020 Where many acrobatics shows can be described as breathtaking, ANIMA can be described as breath-controlling. Inspired by their research and experience ...
Boys Blake Gordon Plante 23/01/2020 The greatest kind of theatre doesn’t call for a reviewer, it calls for a worshipper. BOYS by ThePappyShow is worthy of fervor because it courses with ...
Tria Fata Blake Gordon Plante 21/01/2020 “Life is like a succession of births.” Tria Fata tells the story of a woman visited by “Mrs. Death.” Not yet ready to go, she hands Mrs. Death one of ...
The Water Babies London MIME Festival 2020 Blake Gordon Plante 20/01/2020 The Water Babies is full of wonderment and interest in nature, but lacks urgency and feels dry and unbalanced, dipping too heavily into melancholy tha...
Magic Goes Wrong Blake Gordon Plante 13/01/2020 Magic Goes Wrong is a joyfully dark show that mixes magic and clowning to deliver one failed act after another. The characters are great fun, and the ...
Only Bones 1.4 London MIME Festival 2020 Blake Gordon Plante 12/01/2020 The show’s light, a dynamic piece hanging from the ceiling, addresses the audience, initiating us to the mime show’s premise. Thomas Monckton, creator...
Swive Blake Gordon Plante 08/01/2020 “I want to go home but I don’t know where it is,” says a young, exasperated Princess Elizabeth played by Nina Cassells from almost pitch darkness. The...
The Lost Thing Blake Gordon Plante 23/12/2019 Accessible and heart-felt, The Lost Thing is a beautiful adaptation of Shaun Tan’s picture book of the same title, by the disabled and non-disabled da...
