Reviewer's Rating The Egyptians Tim Hochstrasser 06/03/2023While we take Athenian tragedy as the foundation of so much of what has followed in the Western dramatic tradition,...
Reviewer's rating Dinner with Groucho Mel Cooper 15/11/2022Dinner with Groucho is a kind of one-act fantasia on the historic fact that T S Eliot and Groucho Marx...
Reviewer's rating A Gig for Ghosts Richard Voyce 28/10/2022A Gig for Ghosts. Is it a play? Is it a musical? Well, it has songs, but they don’t really...
Sorry We Didn’t Die at Sea Julie Peakman 14/07/2022An entirely black and bare stage replicates the interior of a container where three migrants are crossing an ocean. The...
FOLK Julie Peakman 13/07/2022Having been grounded in folk singing at Wigan folk clubs, I wondered why men were always singing the songs (except...
Reviewer's rating polyphony Rosie Tricks 16/05/2022Tucked between the shops on the ground floor of The Galleries are two sliding doors and a small neon sign...
Reviewer's rating Les Indes Galantes Owen Davies 17/02/2022Marcio da Silva’s groundbreaking company Ensemble Orquesta (EO) is fast developing an enviable reputation for bringing rare baroque treasures to...
Reviewer's Rating aSH London MIME Festival 2022 Katerina Yannouli 30/01/2022Aurélien Bory’s aSH is the final opus in his trilogy of large-scale solos for unique female dancers. It began in...
Reviewer's rating CARY GRANT The Making Of A Hollywood Legend by Mark Glancy Mel Cooper 17/01/2022“Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant!” said Cary Grant. And that is pretty...
Reviewer's rating BEOWULF AN EPIC PANTO Tim Hochstrasser 02/12/2021Panto is its own art form, and not an easy one to get right. Whether you are aiming at children...
