Reviewer's rating A Kind of People Owen Davies 13/12/2019This is a strange and fascinating play – part sitcom, part agitprop, part tragedy. It deals with white racism against...
Reviewer's rating Otello Tim Hochstrasser 13/12/2019When Bernard Shaw wrote that ‘Othello’ was ‘a play written by Shakespeare in the style of Italian opera’, he was...
Reviewer's Rating Cinderella Richard McKee 11/12/2019“The fairy godmother of all pantomimes” is what the blurb says, and no doubt about it, that’s absolutely right! Cinderella...
Reviewer's Rating Manon Shmuel Ben-Tovim 11/12/2019As surprising as it may be, this is the first production of Jules Massenet’s Manon for the Israeli Opera. There...
Reviewer's Rating Candida Tim Hochstrasser 11/12/2019Why is Bernard Shaw now so rarely performed? At the time of his death in 1950 he was considered the...
Reviewer's Rating Uncle Vanya Tim Hochstrasser 11/12/2019When you learn that a performance of this play will only last a little over an hour it is a...
Reviewer's Rating In Blue Gillian Russo 10/12/2019The set of Ran Xia’s In Blue at The Tank is wistful, antique. A string suspended from the ceiling holds...
Reviewer's Rating Because I’m Not Perfect Yet Megan Roberts 10/12/2019SUTCo is fast becoming an influential force on the Sheffield theatrical scene, by championing original pieces of theatre written by...
Reviewer's Rating Death in Venice Tim Hochstrasser 10/12/2019This opera is one where the biographical context of the composer is more than usually relevant. With his health failing...
Reviewer's Rating Touching the Void Tim Hochstrasser 09/12/2019This year is the thirtieth anniversary of the publication of Joe Simpson’s remarkable memoir, Touching the Void, later made into...
