★★★★★ 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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★★★★★ The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk captures all the humour, affection, bickering, compromise, resentment and reconciliation of a real relationship. On top of this it stands as an insightful and personal account of a now lost period of Eastern European Jewish culture
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Charlie is an online English tutor, living alone in a small Idaho town. Charlie is morbidly obese almost to the point of caricature. We are directed (we might say led by the nose) to the meaning of the metaphor that sits at the heart of the piece by a short essay about Moby Dick . . . This is another of those plays we can put on the shelf marked ‘Ustinov Wonders’
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★★★★☆ From start to finish the choreography is bold and energetic . . . Not once did the energy drop, making each and every moment of action or stillness full of life. Watching the ensemble work together so well, and maintaining their stamina throughout, was an absolute delight . . . Creativity oozes from Grand Finale, leaving me with an experience I will remember for quite some time.
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★★★★☆ Mike Tweddle makes his directorial debut at the Tobacco Factory with a sure-footed production of this American classic . . . an accomplished production of what remains a compelling play and re-establishes the Tobacco Factory as a regional producing theatre of national importance.
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On a recent visit to The Hague we visited the Dutch capital’s English Theatre.
Pablo Picasso, arguably the greatest artist of the twentieth century, was a famous philanderer with a string of mistresses and muses right up until his death in 1973 at the age of ninety-two. In her one-woman show, MRS PICASSO, Carlijn van Ramshorst presented and revealed two of them.