Strauss’s Elektra Ben Reiss 24/08/2026Richard Strauss’s Elektra tells the story of the eponymous daughter of Agamemnon, determined to revenge herself on her murderous mother...
Trouble in Tahiti/The Seven Deadly Sins Tim Hochstrasser 24/08/2026Neither of the one-act operas that make up this unusual and compelling double-bill is performed often enough, and both offer...
Hang Time Ben Reiss 21/08/2026The curtain lifts on three Black men hanging from a tree. It is a shocking sight. Director Zora Howard has...
Woody Sez Ben Reiss 21/08/2026Woody Sez was conceived in the early 2000s, and last performed at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2009. It is the...
Badgers Ben Reiss 20/08/2026Badgers is an ambitious but ultimately flawed effort to explore the art of letting go and the ethics of true...
Cathy Ben Reiss 19/08/2026A death impacts everyone differently. The grief felt by a spouse is not the same as that felt by a...
The Plot Ben Reiss 18/08/2026Two brothers play a game, betting on who can avoid getting burned by a lit match. Tom wants to play....
Hamlet Redux Ben Reiss 17/08/2026A full production of Hamlet, with all the bells and whistles and no cuts, might take anything up to four...
The Guilty Wilder Gutterson 17/08/2026Sequestered alone in drab call-centre bunker with a telephone console, Russel Tovey plays Joe, a police officer who seemingly has...
Through the Shortbread Tin Ben Reiss 16/08/2026In 1760, Scottish writer James Macpherson published a book of fragments of Gaelic poetry translated into English. As the 1760s...
