Romance has a particular ‘look’, physique, voice and even vibe, which ruffled shirts, excessive sweating and an inclination to fainting don’t quite adhere to. ...
It’s been just about a year since I got to review Kneehigh Theatre’s thrilling Dead Dog in a Suitcase at the West Yorkshire Playhouse. When I heard they were co...
Nearly 700 years have passed since the world first caught a glimpse at the cursed princess who sleeps for a century. The prose romance, written anonymously in F...
Since its inception 18 years ago, Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake still hasn't lost its charm or sophistication; Bourne’s striking contemporary retelling of Tchaik...
I have a terrible confession to make. I arrived late to the Press Night for Hysteria at the Hampstead Theatre. And more fool me, because Terry Johnson’s produ...
At the clowning climax of The School for Scandal, the first production of Bath Theatre Royal’s summer season, a devious aristocrat feverishly skits around the...