The Invited James Cross 25/08/2015 Set in rural Suffolk in 1916, this new opera, with music by Richard Knight and words by Norman Welch, tells the story of two sisters, estranged from t...
The Iliad Live James Cross 17/08/2015 This, the latest offering in the Almeida Theatre’s ‘Greeks’ series -- which has been a brilliant success with engaging adaptations of Greek tragedies ...
Iphigeneia in Tauris James Cross 19/06/2015 The story goes, in most versions, that Iphigeneia, daughter of Agamemnon - leader of the Greek army against the Trojans - and Clytemnestra, Agamemnon’...
The Alchemist James Cross 16/08/2014 An outbreak of plague in London forces a gentleman, Lovewit, to flee temporarily to the country, leaving his house under the sole charge of his butler...
Yacine Belhousse: Made in France James Cross 16/08/2014 It’s surreal, it’s in a hot portakabin, it’s adventures with baguettes, dragon burgers and super-homme: it’s made in France by Yacine Belhousse. Heavi...
Klip James Cross 15/08/2014 Calling itself a cacophonic darkly comic live collage, the programme reports that the raw material of Klip was created by playing parlour games. A sit...
Orpheus and Eurydice James Cross 07/06/2014 In the Greek myth, mired in grief at the death of his beloved wife Eurydice, Orpheus played and sang so mournfully that all the nymphs and deities wep...
Lucifer Saved James Cross 28/04/2014 Lucifer Saved is a new play written by Peter Oswald, whose writing credits include writer-in-residence at the Globe Theatre and work performed at the ...
World Enough and Time James Cross 22/03/2014 World Enough and Time is a new play by talented and accomplished young writer Sarah Sigal that interweaves the stories of three independent women from...
Drunk James Cross 08/02/2014 Set in a bar, ‘Drunk’ is made up of a series of set pieces by seven dancers named after alcoholic drinks who glide, stretch and swing through the thro...