Review: Carmen at Northcott Theatre, Exeter
Sung in French, the quality of the voices was notable. ★★★★☆
Recent Reviews
Review: THE TEMPEST at Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio
A clear, playful and generous account of The Tempest. ★★★★☆
Review: THE CHERRY ORCHARD at The Swan Theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon
A modern version of The Cherry Orchard, sticking to the essence of the action which gives the language a contemporary edge ★★★☆☆
Review: BLACK IS THE COLOUR OF MY VOICE at Bristol Old Vic
The audience celebrated both Campbell and Simone, two very special performers. ★★★★☆
Review: The Rocky Horror Show at Bristol Hippodrome
Die-hard fans will love it, but I'd challenge the director to think harder about how to keep my generation feeling included too. ★★★☆☆
Featured
INTERVIEW: With John Cleese, as Fawlty Towers visits Bath Theatre Royal
Fawlty Towers as a brand new stage play tours Bath, 6 - 11 July
INTERVIEW: With Jonathan Lynn, BAFTA Award-winning co-creator of Yes, Minister and Yes, Prime Minister
I'm Sorry, Prime Minister will be touring to Bath Theatre Royal, 2 - 6 June
Book Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: ‘What’s In A Name? How Historians Know Shakespeare Was Shakespeare’ by Susan Dwyer Amussen
As a guide to the context for Shakespeare’s development into the greatest writer of his age I recommend this book without qualification; it is simply a very good read.
BOOK REVIEW: CARLO BOSO By Peter Jordan & Olly Crick
Carlo Boso is one of the foremost exponents of Commedia dell’Arte in the contemporary performance world.
Other Theatre News
CELEBRATING BRISTOL OLD VIC’S 260th ANNIVERSARY
New shows, new writers, new opportunities at Bristol Old Vic as the 260th Anniversary is celebrated.
