The Conspirators
In a leafy corner of south west London lives a theatre that has been revered…
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The Romantics
Miss York visits Keats House in Hampstead for an outdoor performance of Romantics by director James Veitch and the Pale Fire theatre company. We all know Miss York likes the rain; did she like the performance as well?
The Merchant of Venice
Alex Larman visits the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon for a performance of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, transplanted by director Rupert Goold into a bustling Las Vegas.
The Cherry Orchard
‘Straw-hatted melancholy’. Is there a more dismissive way of referring to one of the greatest…
Frankenstein
Over their customary post-performance pizza, Larry and Al Senter discuss the National Theatre’s Frankenstein, and Larry learns there’s more to this story than Hammer Horror…
Amphibians
As theatrical subject matter goes, competitive swimming isn’t a well-trodden path. Perhaps that’s the draw…
Storytelling in Stepney
Any visitor to Stepney Green might scuttle past 109 Mile End Road and pay not…