Review: Stepmothers/Stepfathers, The Place
Arthur Pita, creator of the awarding-winning 2011 adaptation of The Metamorphosis, is back with another stomach-churning production. His new piece, Stepmothers/...
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Feature: Getting Better Slowly, an inspiring story of illness and recovery
“I was very active, I was sporty and fit. I was working as a freelancer in the midlands. I just didn’t expect it to happen…” Getting better slowly is the sto...
Review: Masurca Fogo, Sadler’s Wells
Two men eat lit candles. A live chicken in paraded around the stage and is left to feed off a smashed watermelon. A vase of flowers is emptied into the skirt of...
Review: The Red Shoes, Sadler’s Wells
You might want to make notes here - Matthew Bourne has been gestating The Red Shoes for the past twenty years, and to celebrate the 30th year of his company he’...
Review: May Contain Food, Shoreditch Town Hall
It's a new twist on the meaning of 'dinner theatre'. It's not so much that you are sat back, relaxed and enjoying a delicious three course meal while watching ...
Review: Swan Lake/Loch na hEala, Sadler’s Wells
The stage is set with an unlikely assortment of objects. A utilitarian platform, instruments, ladders, wiring and microphones conjure thoughts of a warehouse. I...