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Beyond Flesh and Blood - review
5:09pm Thursday 18th June 2009
Beyond Flesh and Blood, Tabard Theatre This is a most unusual play on a most unusual subject - incest, a subject which is almost taboo but which the Josef Fritzl story has brought to the front pages of the world.
Trainee Directors' Showcase - review
12:28pm Wednesday 10th June 2009
After spending the past year at the Orange Tree Theatre assisting on a number of productions and working front of house, it is now the turn of the venue’s trainee directors, David Siebert and Andy Brunskill, to take the reins of their own productions, and they have come up with a nicely balanced pair of one act plays for their showcase run.
Trilogy - review
4:51pm Wednesday 27th May 2009
Trilogy, BAC Nic Green’s much-trumpeted Trilogy arrived at BAC this week for a one night only performance as part of the arts centre’s Burst Festival. Recommended by the Guardian and picked out by the organisers as a highlight of the festival, Trilogy’s London airing is a pre-cursor to a summer run in Edinburgh. But is the show worthy of the growing hype surrounding it?
Have your say »Look Back in Anger - Review
10:26am Tuesday 19th May 2009
Look Back in Anger, Richmond Theatre An electrifying lead performance from former Coronation Street star Bill Ward is at the centre of Northern Stages' production of the John Osborne classic Look Back in Anger, which enjoyed a successful run at Richmond Theatre last week.
LOL - Review
10:17am Tuesday 19th May 2009
LOL, Tabard Theatre by Will Gore Internet dating: unchartered territory in theatreland but increasingly becoming the method of choice for singletons looking for love. And while the silent lonely hearts club thrives and grows, Rosalind Adler presents her timely play LOL – a peep into the lives of three women whose lives are all affected in some way by the match-making cyberworld.
A View from the Bridge - Review
3:53pm Wednesday 13th May 2009
A View from the Bridge, Duke of Yorks Theatre Arthur Miller is a towering figure of twentieth century drama. His Pulitzer Prize winning Death of a Salesman put him on the map and other notable successes including The Crucible, The Price and All My Sons have cemented his reputation as one of America's most renowned playwright.
Factors Unforeseen - Review
3:40pm Wednesday 6th May 2009
Factors Unforeseen, Orange Tree Theatre Factors Unforseen may have been written way back in 1969 and re-worked by its author Michel Vinaver in 2006, but this pacy, multi-faceted play could easily have been penned in the last month or two, such is its relevance to the the current global economic climate.
The Story of Vasco - Review
2:49pm Tuesday 7th April 2009
The Story of Vasco, Orange Tree Theatre Squawking crows, soldiers disguised as trees and a pack of stuffed dogs - these are just some of the absurdist touches to Adam Barnard’s fairy tale rendering of Ted Hughes’ long-lost play, The Story of Vasco, currently running at the Orange Tree Theatre.
The Tempest - Review
9:48am Monday 30th March 2009
The Tempest, Richmond Theatre The Baxter Theatre’s new production of The Tempest provided the audience with a hugely entertaining, but flawed interpretation of Shakespeare’s final Romance play.
What the Night is For - Review
5:04pm Tuesday 24th March 2009
What the Night is For by Michael Webber, Tabard Theatre This play had a run in the West End before appearing here it is certainly one of passion. A young American couple meet, by design, after a torrid love affair which ended unhappily. Both by now have partners and children but after an uncertain start, that old black magic has them in its spell.
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