Review: Weaklings, Warwick Arts Centre
As the lights came up and the actors lined up to take their bow, my neighbouring audience member turned to me and said: "that is the most violent thing I’ve eve...
Warwick Arts Centre
Feature: Malachite Theatre – “treating Shakespeare with a certain dose of irreverence”
Seeing as he is currently taking on the titular role in Malachite Theatre’s production of Richard II, it is only natural that when Nick Finegan and I meet at th...
Dispatch from the Future of Small Scale Touring Symposium hosted by Paines Plough at Manchester’s Royal Exchange.
Two things quickly became clear at Paines Plough’s symposium on the Future of Small Scale Touring, which drew a congregation of producers, programmers, venu...
Review on Tour: Major Tom
I have to say that I walked into this piece, a one-woman, one-dog show from Brighton-based artist Victoria Melody, with some trepidation. The intimate venue, ...
Review On Tour: There is Hope
Rosie Kay's latest work, There Is Hope, is intelligent, thoughtful, soothing and provocative. A deliberate use of set and visual imagery throughout the perfo...
Review On Tour: The Anatomy of Melancholy
Stan’s Cafe has created a truly unique production in The Anatomy of Melancholy. This stage adaptation of Robert Burton’s 1621 work of the same name is a fascina...