The folksy musical HADESTOWN arrives at the main stage of our National Theatre with a great deal of expectation appropriate to a piece which began as a low key acoustic set of songs which were picked up and developed by some very prestigious North American Theatres until it made a stir in NYC.
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Review: HADESTOWN at the National Theatre
By Phil Willmott Wednesday, November 14 2018, 15:51


Review: YERMA at Cervantes Theatre
By Lara Alier Wednesday, November 14 2018, 15:16
Jorge de Juan’s productuon of YERMA is set in the fruitful land of Cuba just before Castro’s regime. The sight of a hammock centre stage is a clear visual indication that this production is set in the Caribbean. It hangs alongside a structure made with something that could have been dried sugar cane.
Leila Damilola in Yerma. Picture by Elena Molina.


Review: FLUX at Shoreditch Town Hall
By Monty Leigh Friday, November 9 2018, 14:55
Smoking Apples Theatre shares their newest creation, Flux, with audiences at Shoreditch Town Hall. It is the first production from the devising theatre company that has a central female protagonist.


Review: EAR FOR EYE at The Royal Court
By Lara Alier Monday, November 5 2018, 08:26
Writer and director Debbie Tucker Green explores some pertinent things in her new play at the Royal Court.
Do fish in a pond realise their water is stagnant before they die? Have words like “Change” and “Revolution”, that years ago meant overcoming tyranny, been monopolised by banks to sell life insurance?


Review: THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR at Southwark Playhouse
By Alex Benjamin Monday, November 5 2018, 07:16
Iman Qureshi’s moving play about faith, death and sexuality triumphs by finding the potential for empathy amid a tangle of conflicting cultures.
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