Theatre

Before the performance even began, from simply staring at the set, one sensed that this production was going…
Given the success of theatrical forays such as The Vagina Monologues and Grumpy Old Women, one might have had…
After 5 successful years of producing their innovative lunchtime theatre programme, A Play, A Pie and A Pint
ā€˜P.O.V.’ was at one time simple shorthand in the film industry, indicating a scene or image shot from the ā€˜ā€¦
Set in and around ā€˜windy Troy’, Chris Hannan’s re-imagining of ā€˜The Iliad’ opens bathed in a sunshine that…
The curtain rose on the first London performance of ā€œThe Mousetrapā€ by Agatha Christie on 25 November 1952…
Having an imaginary friend is one thing. Having a grotesque and disturbing monkey that nobody else can see…
Theatre collective Filter have been creating daring and playful productions since 2003, and this…
If I take a moment to glance over my shoulder and follow my experiences with theatre literature down memory…
Journalistic shorthand for immense and serious human situations deeply belies the tragedy that impacts on…
The genius of Martin McDonagh is his precision in structurally plotting classic plays then throwing in a…
The idea of soup is usually a comforting one but it is a bit disconcerting, or at least bemusing, to be…
ā€œ1-2-3, it’s so easy, it’s like taking candy off a babyā€.
There's a momentary hesitation in the opening of David Edgar's 'Testing the Echo', as actors cross the stage…
Christmas has come early to Edinburgh in the form of the musical ā€˜Scrooge’ playing sadly for only one week at…
Set on the urban waterfront ā€œ in the shadow of the Bridge that faces New York", Arthur Miller’s 1950s…
Back in the golden days of cinema, for the price of one ticket. two films were shown back to back - the big…
Linguistically crafted as if written by Oscar Wilde himself, this insightful play delves into the unseen…
Tennessee Williams, the authentic, literary genius of American literature, is best known for such classics as…
De Dansers, from Utrecht in the Netherlands, dance like no-one’s watching but ā€˜door Christ!’ you’ll be glad…