Joe Orton still has got what it takes - to shock and amuse
Tag: Theatre
Brilliantly current response to lockdown – not much happens but there’s a lot going on.
Ingenious recreation of a renaissance scandal is very good; upsetting, direct, furious and brave.
Funny, moving and very well acted - a reminder of why our theatres matter.
Alex Wheatle’s Young Adult novel is given a wonderfully energetic, fluid production.
Kafka’s frightening story turned into astonishing theatre
A wonderful, creative treat for the lockdown
2014 play seems a bit old-fashioned now, but some interesting performances and skilled direction
Just as funny as it ever was. A perfect tonic for difficult times.
Just some of the theatre appearing online over the next months
Hard-hitting play revived on screen, a funny, demanding evening in at the theatre
Dramatic. Intense. Time-travelling story.
Thoughtful, often shocking, play about the fashion for building walls all over the world to keep out migrants
Full blooded and bloody version of Middleton's riotous story of murder, corruption and mayhem.
Audacious production of great play - still packing them in!
Weighty but unpredictable show that knows where it is going - and gets there.
An exquisitely understated theatrical treat
Epic drama falls a little short
Old Fashioned maybe, but still very entertaining