Posts Tagged ‘Stage’
‘Tis Pity She’s A Whore – review
Cheek by Jowl’s rejuvenation of a controversial classic offers a new perspective on incest
Read MoreSomeone To Blame: courtroom drama asks tough questions
A new play based on documentary evidence from a murder trial reveals the harsh reality of the criminal justice system
Read MoreThe Pitchfork Disney – review
Until 17 March, Arcola Theatre
Read MoreHorrible Histories at the Hackney Empire: don’t spare the blood and gore
With a stage version of his Horrible Histories soon to open at the Hackney Empire, Terry Deary explains why blood curdling accounts of historical events and newspapers can be good for kids
Read MoreSense and Sensibility – review
A new stage production of Sense and Sensibility at the Rosemary Branch liberates its characters from distracting period trappings to reveal the wit and soul of the original novel
Read MoreSurvivor – review
Survivor is a new visual and musical work by choreographer / composer Hofesh Shechter and sculptor Antony Gormley
Read MoreBeowulf – The Panto! – review
This humorous adaptation of Beowulf, the epic Anglo-Saxon poem, is showing at the Rosemary Branch Theatre until 8 January 2012
Read MoreMurder she wrote: new play highlights Sam Hallam ‘miscarriage of justice’ case
A new ‘verbatim’ play, Someone To Blame, highlights the case of Sam Hallam, who is fighting a ‘miscarriage of justice’
Read MoreThe Yard Theatre: a performers’ paradise
The Citizen finds out more about this recently-opened Hackney Wick venue
Read MoreAfrican Gothic
2- 13 August 2011, Arcola Theatre
Read MoreOn The Record: dying to tell the truth
A reminder of the debt we owe journalists who risk their lives to expose wrongdoing around the world, this drama is a must-see for anyone who cares about freedom and justice
Read MoreSeagull – review
Arcola, London
Read MoreBicycle Thieves: at the View Tube and Folly for a Flyover
Friday 1 – Wednesday 6 July 2011
Read MoreBarbican unveils Olympics arts festival
Programme includes theatre productions starring Juliette Binoche and Cate Blanchett, and major Bauhaus exhibition
Read MoreMacbeth
Thurs 19 – Sat 21 and Thurs 26 – Sat 29 May 2011, St Leonard’s Church Shoreditch
Read MoreUncle Vanya – review
Until 4 June 2011, Arcola Theatre
Read MoreThe Primrose Hill Ladies Club
The Citizen speaks to director Bern Bowers about his new show at the Courtyard Theatre, 3 May – 4 June 2011
Read MoreInterview: Helena Kaut-Howson
Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya is showing at the Arcola from 27 April – 4 June. The director discusses the art of interpreting one of Russia’s great playwrights
Read MoreAnna Karenina – review
Until 16 April 2011, Arcola Theatre
Read MoreSam Hallam campaigners make drama of Hoxton murder case
Playwright Tess Berry-Hart speaks to the Citizen about Someone To Blame
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