Cyrano de Bergerac Wilder Gutterson 29/06/2026There is little more satisfying than falling under the spell of a theatre production that is both entertaining and emotionally...
The Chocolate Soldier Tim Hochstrasser 29/06/2026Given Shaw’s antipathy towards musical theatre, it is ironic that three of the great musicals of the twentieth century were...
In the Belly of the Beast Tim Hochstrasser 29/06/2026Though running for little over an hour, this programme of three Biblical cantatas by Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre was...
Sting Wilder Gutterson 25/06/2026Sadly, the news has lately been full of stories about women abused and murdered by men, often men in positions...
The Truth Wilder Gutterson 25/06/2026There is something unmistakably French about the light-hearted frothiness of The Truth, a revival of Florian Zeller’s 2011 comedy about...
We Had a World Wilder Gutterson 14/06/2026From Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night to Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie, the theatrical canon is rich with...
A Life in Four Seasons Tim Hochstrasser 13/06/2026One of the marvels of dance, of whatever kind, is its aesthetic suppleness. It can tell stories, or embody symbolism...
Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria Tim Hochstrasser 11/06/2026Ahead of its residency at the Grimeborn Festival, Ensemble OrQuesta offers a couple of Academy production at the Cockpit Theatre...
Allegra Tim Hochstrasser 09/06/2026About twenty years ago I went to the Old Vic for a performance of Alladin where the big attraction was...
Mass Wilder Gutterson 07/06/2026The title of Fran Kranz’s explosive and powerful play Mass will undoubtedly conjure images of a church service or a...
