Theatre
Some of us remember the lines of disbelieving refugees exiting Enron’s headquarters when disaster struck,…
Douglas Maxwell has described ‘La Nona’, Roberto Cossa’s play on which ‘Yer Granny’ is based as a ‘tragedy…
An interweaving of two feminine winter tales.
"I hope they have good bikes in heaven" enthuses five-year-old Aidan as he thinks of his best friend…
If Shakespeare had written a sequel to Macbeth this might have been it.
It is a brave thing to transpose a classic play out of its time and update it to a contemporary setting.…
Shakespeare wrote that brevity is the soul of wit and there could be no better set of examples than in the…
Rheged, Gwynedd, Dinas Powys and Strata Florida – the names seem more potent that anything mentioned in the…
Forget an elfin boy in green tights, forget a babysitting dog, forget Tinkerbell as a darting light and add…
As scores of teacher chastened school weans gather in the upstairs foyer to enter the auditorium of the…
‘Hello Sailor’ has become a camp, cheeky and comic cliché about casual pick-up sex. Thief is the real deal.
It is a truly amazing skill to be able to pitch quality theatre at wee ones aged up to 2 but that is exactly…
Benjamin Sinclair (Daniel O’Keefe) has a problem in ‘Martyr’; the word he lives in isn’t biblical enough for…
The realms of art and science, often seen as representing opposite ends of the continuum of human endeavour,…
It is hardly exaggeration to suggest ‘The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil’ changed Scottish…
Journalistic shorthand for immense and serious human situations deeply belies the tragedy that impacts on…
Who wouldn’t want to live under a safe sky where birds, not bombers, fly?
Billed as ‘for everyone over 5 years old’, I was still somewhat concerned that Saturday Stories may be a…
La Causeuse (The Loveseat) is an intriguing visual performance by Olivia Faye Lathuillière from France and…
The scene opens on a semi -lit stage with two giant cage-like crates on wheels, each containing piled with…