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Measure for Measure

Measure for Measure has always sat uneasily within the ranks of Shakespeare’s comedies, and The Young Vic’s acknowledgement that this is a ‘problem pl...
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Medea

In the dark, dimly lit Almeida Theatre, silver light gleams off a kitchen tap—it's the only truly visible thing in the room before the play begins, an...
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Swan Lake

The theatre curtain turns a gothic black, and such a simple lighting effect to the beginning of a Tchaikovsky classic can carry various meaning to an ...
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SUPERFUNADVENTURETIMES

SUPERFUNADVENTURETIMES is a joyous, life-affirming ride, a dramatization of pop culture references with musical breaks, complete with haphazard costum...
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The Bald Soprano

This is a show that fizzes with ideas and enthusiasm. Written in 1950, The Bald Soprano is the first play of the French-Romanian playwright Eugene Ion...
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Talking Heads

These three monologues, taken from Bennett’s written-for-television series, have many things in common. They are stories of isolation, of loneliness, ...
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Saul

Barrie Kosky, Australian opera and theatre director, debut at this Glyndebourne premiere of Handel’s Saul is an exhilarating experience. The curtai...
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Female Transport

There’s been a surge in interest in women’s prison dramas following the success of Netflix series Orange Is The New Black, andFemale Transport takes t...