I’m a long-time fan of director Ellie Hurt – all the way back to The B Collective days – and…
My last brush with Romeo and Juliet was at Wilton’s Music Hall 3 years ago for Rachel Garnet’s excellent Starcrossed,…
The Shakespeare Globe presents as part of the summer season. A new lively production of Romeo and Juliet, a play…
What word describes a ballet that is more than just the choreography? “Drambalet” is the perfect description of the production…
In over 40 years of watching and reviewing theatre, I've seen a lot of Shakespeare, some very good, some indifferent…
On its opening night, Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre came alive with the revival of Matthew Bourne's "Romeo & Juliet." Often regarded…
This story of two star crossed lovers has been performed in every medium imaginable, so it was inevitable that our…
Whenever a ballet comes to town, Hull’s theatregoers go to town, ensuring full venues without fail. And Tuesday evening at…
Sunglasses? Tick. Suncream? Tick. Raincoat? Tick. Cushion? Tick. Blanket? Tick. Was I packing for a staycation weekend? No, just for…
On a wonderfully sunny evening, the weather gods behaved themselves, and we were treated to one of Shakespeare’s best loved…