★★★★★ Devised by The Wardrobe Ensemble, The Deep Sea Seekers is crammed with clever ideas, and performed with engaging gusto by a talented trio of actors. We first meet Alph who grabs everyone’s attention with a Q & A session on sea creatures
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★★★★★ This is a quality production by Birmingham Royal Ballet throughout. Sergei Prokofiev’s masterpiece of a score ensures that any production gets off to a head start. The Royal Ballet Sinfonia conducted by Koen Kessels brought the Russian composer’s magic alive with a tremendously balanced and tight performance.
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I’d be less than surprised if displayed somewhere in Sally Cookson’s study was the rubric, ‘Anything film can do I can do better with just imagination and people’. Ms. Cookson, with her accustomed imagination and gravity defying puissance has again exercised her ability to give the inner an outward reality.
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★★★★★ Calixto Bieito’s play is a moving piece that stresses the importance of this discussion we too often avoid. Using existing literature and music, the piece follows four people struggling with mental and sexual issues, and the ways they try to cope with their afflictions.
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★★★★★ As long as an audience is not expecting to see a hard hitting, serious musical but instead just a few hours of light hearted fun that everybody who lived through the 90s can enjoy then The Band delivers perfectly.
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