Review: Three Sisters, Jack Studio Theatre
This new version of Chekhov’s Three Sisters, directed and written by Ross McGregor, largely leaves the play undisturbed in text and production: a depiction of t...
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Review: Henry V, Southwark Cathedral
One would not normally compare the plights of the British Army in the Battle of Agincourt and WWI. Yet despite the obvious contrasting features – the former cas...
Review: Thebes Land, Arcola Theatre
It’s not often that a show will tell you, within its script, that you’ll be giving it a good review - but then Thebes Land is no ordinary play. Daniel Goldman’s...
Blog: Paul Warwick on adapting Shakespeare for kids
Paul Warwick is a director and producer and co-founder of China Plate. Macbeth - Blood Will Have Blood is an adaptation of Shakespeare’s play aimed at 9-13 year...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: All Quiet on the Western Front, Pleasance Courtyard
In this, the centenary year of the Battle of the Somme, Incognito Theatre’s all-male ensemble have adapted Erich Marie Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front...
Review: Gatsby, Union Theatre
I’m sitting in the Union Theatre bar with a glass of Merlot, and within a matter of seconds I am transported back to the Roaring Twenties. Members of the ensemb...