Reviewer's Rating Othello Aleksandra Sakowska 16/10/2017he National Youth Theatre ensemble gives a knockout performance in the Frantic Assembly adaptation of Shakespeare’s Othello. The vibrant, fast-moving...
Reviewer's Rating Stravinsky: The Fairy’s Kiss and The Rite of Spring S.A. McCracken 16/10/2017When Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring was first performed in Paris in 1913, the score and choreography were so controversial...
Reviewer's Rating Beowulf Caroline Perret and Lucien Asbury-Perret (15) 14/10/2017t the end of this tale, I’ll go to fight a dragon. And I will be no more. So starts...
Reviewer's Rating Beginning Lucy Ashe 14/10/2017he curtain opens on the messy aftermath of a house warming party, the clock ticking at 2.45am. Seemingly an odd...
Reviewer's Rating Hair Richard Voyce 14/10/2017he musical Hair lays claim to being the world’s first ‘Rock Musical’. I’m not qualified to argue the point, but...
Reviewer's Rating Pussy: An Angela Carter Musical Extravaganza Marine Furet 14/10/2017ngela Carter lovers everywhere, rejoice! 2017 has been a year rich in events, plays, conferences, concerts, and exhibitions celebrating the...
Reviewer's Rating Tosca Owen Davies 13/10/2017he second act of Tosca is almost always a harrowing experience. The sexual abuse of a distressed woman by a...
Reviewer's Rating The Seagull Hannah Connell 13/10/2017imon Stephens’s new version of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull is a vivid exploration of the depths of passion and of...
Reviewer's Rating Cockpit Ben Reiss 13/10/2017You British don’t understand about Europe, spits a character at the hapless Captain Ridley, a statement seemingly as true now...
Reviewer's Rating The Real Thing Nicholas Potter 11/10/2017he writing of intimate relationships in literature is a tricky art. In the worst instances of such writing, when the...