Into the Woods Wilder Gutterson 05/03/2026Into the Woods, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine, is both a dark and...
The Red Shoes Rhys John Edwards 05/03/2026WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE Before a ballet, I usually do a quick Google search. I’m about as far from a ballet...
Titus, l’empereur – a Handelian premiere Tim Hochstrasser 05/03/2026This work is both real and artificial. Handel began an opera of this title, drawing evidently from Racine’s Berenice, but abandoned...
Ukraine Unbroken Tim Hochstrasser 05/03/2026This sequence of five short plays builds on the success of a similar exercise that Nicolas Kent put together some...
Savage Tim Hochstrasser 01/03/2026Writer Claudio Macor has a knack for breathing fresh dramatic life into apparently familiar historical materials and giving them a...
The Village Where No One Suffers Julie Peakman 27/02/2026On the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, this comes as a timely reminder of the difficulties of life...
Waiting for Godot Ziyu Zhang 26/02/2026The meanings of Samuel Beckett’s timeless masterpiece Waiting for Godot are never settled. This remains true in Dominic Hill’s revival,...
Bird Grove Olivia Hurton 25/02/2026To watch Alexi Kaye Campbell’s Bird Grove is to spend two hours contemplating how to make a literary genius. Part...
Iolanthe Owen Davies 22/02/2026Charles Court Opera (CCO) is now the company to go to for the best Gilbert and Sullivan. This production of...
Man & Boy Tim Hochstrasser 22/02/2026This play is rarely produced, and the explanation for that rests rather with the circumstances of its debut rather than...
