Angela Carter lovers everywhere, rejoice! 2017 has been a year rich in events, plays, conferences, concerts, and exhibitions celebrating the work of t...
L’Orfeo is one of the three great Monteverdi operas being toured 450 years after the composer’s birth, in semi-staged concert productions developed by...
As part of the celebration of the birth of Monteverdi 450 years ago, Sir John Eliot Gardiner has developed concert productions of the three great Mont...
Monteverdi’s music is enjoying a year of celebration - he was born 450 years ago. As part of the celebration, Sir John Eliot Gardiner has developed co...
The vapours of eighteenth-century gossip are compared to the wind-borne whispers of rumour conveyed from one Smartphone to another in this production ...
Rushing onto stage and hushing the pre-show music, our main characters, Gill (Gemma Whelan) and Ollie (Sean Verey) announce that the play will begin b...
Andrew Hilton, Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory’s artistic director, chose well in pairing Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia with Shakespeare’s As You Like It....
The trouble with writing a review about a brilliant play is that you don’t want to give too much away. In an ideal world, everyone trotting into the B...
As You Like It is one of those plays that we think we know: the cross-dressing, the dancing around and singing in the woods, thatspeech by Jaques, and...