Rocket Girl @ Underbelly Cowgate
T-minus five minutes to Ditto Theatre Company’s charming production of Rocket Girl at the Underbelly Cowgate (Iron Belly), two childrenContinue Reading
T-minus five minutes to Ditto Theatre Company’s charming production of Rocket Girl at the Underbelly Cowgate (Iron Belly), two childrenContinue Reading
In 1938, a radio station peddled fiction as fact and the resultant broadcast was taken as gospel by a smallContinue Reading
“For f**k sake, don’t be boring.” Joan Littlewood’s pre-show advice to her revolutionary ensemble at Theatre Royal Stratford East. AndContinue Reading
One of the challenges of staging a piece of verbatim theatre is to charge the testimonies with just the rightContinue Reading
Similar to Le Fils du Grand Réseau whose titular prop of a Fishbowl is used as a metaphor for theContinue Reading
The shark may be broken, but make no mistake about it, as Robert Shaw (played by his real-life son Ian)Continue Reading
Why is that that so many women, perhaps most, are engulfed by fear when they wait at a bus stop,Continue Reading
It is ironic, and yet inadvertently fitting, that Brian Foster’s award-winning tale of the street drinker Myra McLaughlin – performedContinue Reading
The difference between the many not the few, what David Hare “after Henrik Ibsen” labels humans and trolls, the latterContinue Reading
The fate of Hermia (Faith Omole) at the start of director Sean Holmes’ technicolour take of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at theContinue Reading
Conversing with Sal (Lesley Sharp) is a bit like sitting in the black leather chair under the hot studio lightsContinue Reading
One-woman shows and musical two-handers about legendary performers are ten a penny on the festival circuit. Primarily because of theirContinue Reading
The crinkling of a sweetie wrapper, in the theatre, is usually met with an icy stare or a stoic silence.Continue Reading
Curled up in the foetal position in the faraway corner of a hard floor, boxed in by a wall ofContinue Reading
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