Review: The Season Ticket, York Theatre Royal
As I said in my review of Red Ladder Theatre’s The Damned United a few months ago, I’m really not into football. I do of course love theatre, however, so I find...
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Review: The Machine Stops, York Theatre Royal
The welcome return of the York Theatre Royal means it’s also time to welcome back their intimate Studio venue. Although not quite matching the grandeur of their...
Feature: Antigone – do we have the courage to rock the boat?
Adaptation can be a tricky thing indeed. But when it comes to re-working an ancient play – a play first written several centuries ago – and then making it work ...
Guest blog: The people’s theatre stars the people
A few weeks ago an Indian company called Jana Natya Manch came to visit Slung Low's home, the HUB. They are this fierce, rather brilliant agit-prop theatre comp...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Letter To The Man (From The Boy)
Henry Raby invites his audience into his world of childhood superheroes, where the Beanie rules and the need for deodorant is near on forgotten. In a world of c...
Theatre Thought: The rise of the ‘Digital Theatre’
I've been thinking a lot about the digital in theatre, and how this affects us as an audience, and as industry professionals and theatre makers. At the moment, ...