Reviewer's Rating Clarion Owen Davies 27/10/2015ark Jagasia has written a brilliant satire that rips through the hypocrisy of the tabloid media. The monstrous editor of...
Reviewer's Rating Miniaturists 53 Katerina Yannouli 28/09/2015he Miniaturists is a group of playwrights that organise writer-led events of short but fully-staged plays – no longer than...
Reviewer's Rating Octagon Samantha Cheh 23/09/2015ctagon is constructed beautifully, layered with meaning and a pure heart that pulses readily throughout the production. Nadia Latif’s direction is...
Reviewer's Rating Ant Street Sam Pengelly 14/09/2015hink BBC Drama The Royle Family meets South-American ‘magical realism’. Sat in a decaying Cuban flat, the Sanchez household receive...
Reviewer's Rating Caught Sam Pengelly 09/09/2015t is difficult to describe Christopher Chen’s Caught without giving away too many spoilers. Caught is concerned with the relationship...
Reviewer's Rating hamlet is dead. no gravity Sam Pengelly 09/09/2015he Arcola Theatre plays host to the VOLTA International Festival until the 19th September. There are four different productions showing...
Reviewer's Rating Madama Butterfly S.A. McCracken 27/08/2015urbach’s new production of Madama Butterfly draws on traditional Japanese ghost stories to ‘radically reframe’ the opera. The result is...
Reviewer's Rating The Wanton Sublime and The Medium Sam Pengelly 27/08/2015o and catch this show NOW. Running for five nights at Dalston’s intimate Arcola Theatre as part of the annual...
Reviewer's Rating The Invited James Cross 25/08/2015et in rural Suffolk in 1916, this new opera, with music by Richard Knight and words by Norman Welch, tells...
Reviewer's Rating Daphne S.A. McCracken 23/08/2015hy is it that whenever a classic is ‘updated’ it gets set during one of the world wars? How many...
