Review; MACBETH at Longborough Festival Opera, GL 55 0QF
Some great moments with standout arias and a superb 62-piece orchestra ★★★☆☆
Recent Reviews
Review; TRISTAN UND ISOLDE at Longborough Festival Opera, GL56 0QF
A triumphant revival; holding the audience in its grip until the shattering climax ★★★★★
Review: ALLEGRA at Bath Theatre Royal
Maureen Lipman’s versatility is nothing if not perfect for the part. ★★★☆☆
REVIEW: THE FIT PRINCE at Tobacco Factory Theatres
A joyfully chaotic queer romcom and love letter to Sweden…aka…Swedonia. ★★★★☆
Review: VENUS & ADONIS at Playhouse Theatre, Oxford
An uninterrupted hour of theatrical magic, Shakespeare himself would surely approve. ★★★★★
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.
