Reviewer's rating Hors la loi (Outlaw) Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 03/06/2019 2241Walking on the streets of Paris and seeing ads for a play called Hors la loi, you could think that...
Reviewer's Rating Butterflies Gillian Russo 01/06/2019 2915Mid-show, a woman tenderly sings “Fly Me to the Moon” to her newborn child as a lullaby, rocking him gently...
Reviewer's Rating The Starry Messenger Agnes Carrington-Windo 30/05/2019 2595Anyone not familiar with Kenneth Lonergan might recognise Manchester by the Sea, for which he won Best Original Screenplay at...
Rutherford and Son Emma Burnell 29/05/2019 2061Rutherford and Sons is a powerful deconstruction of how the intersection of class and patriarchy enabled weak men’s dominion over...
4 & 9 Hafiza Butt 29/05/2019 1847Paintings of bodies may capture the lushness, frailty and decay of flesh. But if vitality means to be in motion...
Reviewer's Rating Amelie the Musical Phil Setren 29/05/2019 3258Based on the popular Oscar nominated Film, Amelie is the musical telling of a young French woman who creates intricate...
Reviewer's Rating The Duchess (of Malfi) Ben Reiss 29/05/2019 2778The Duchess (of Malfi) is writer/director Zinnie Harris’ modern take on John Webster’s bloody Jacobean revenge tragedy. It tells of...
Reviewer's Rating The Importance of Being Earnest Mel Cooper 29/05/2019 2176The new production of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest at the Watermill Theatre near Newbury is another success...
Reviewer's Rating Andrea Chénier Tim Hochstrasser 28/05/2019 1542When this opera had its first performance at La Scala in 1896 the ‘verismo’ style of operatic writing was at...
Reviewer's Rating The Damnation of Faust Tim Hochstrasser 28/05/2019 1605‘La damnation de Faust’ is, even by Berlioz’ standards, an odd work. Neither opera nor oratorio, but a self-styled ‘dramatic...