Theatre Reviews & More

“That’s the difference between boys and girls: one has something where the other has nothing.” We are well beyond defining gender in such...

Prospero is Reimagined in Bard in the Botanics’ Staggering Final Performance of the Summer Back in October, Nicole Cooper starred in...

Retro Music and Retro Writing in John Byrne's Long-awaited Musical Being postponed can be a death knell for exciting new works, let alone...

A Wife Lost in the Mountains and A Play Lost in Time “Comedy’s not how it used to be.” “Theatre isn't as good as it once was.” “You don’t

An Exercise in Intensity Starring Nicole Cooper At first, we hear angry shrieks in the distance, whispers about a woman who doesn’t fit in,

“It is cruel – how the world keeps spinning. Despite everything.” So writes director Kolbrún Björt Sigfúsdóttir, describing the theme at...

This production of Blood Brothers feels like it exists in multiple times at once. It was written in the 1980s, set in the 1960s, and...

When it comes to discussions around social media, theatre tends to lag behind other forms of entertainment. There are exceptions, such as...

Plays about teenagehood usually fall into one of two traps. If they are created by grown-ups, whose visions of their teenage years are...

Is it possible to educate someone who isn’t posh? Though the bluntness of the central question of Educating Rita is a little out-dated,...