Death of a Salesman
As America begins to lift itself out of the Great Depression, William Lowman, Willy, is sucked further into the quagmire of his own personal depression in this classic Arthur Miller…
All in the mind
I have been studying how I may compareThis prison where I live unto the world. King Richard II This prison is sharply defined on stage at the Almeda Theatre where…
A square peg in a square hole
I’d never heard of square bullets. Or the Finborough Pub Theatre. Or hardly knew, to my shame, Tony Harrison – although I did know some of his work, most notably…
Eyam – A Plague on All Their Houses
The plague was something you you lived with – or died with – in the 17th century. It had been around for 300 years. It could strike anywhere. Without warning.…
Power to the People – well, at least to the women.
I had the delightful experience of attending the press preview of Women in Power, a new version of an old (very old) play, at the the Nuffield City Theatre in Southampton.…
The Mad Dog is Dead
Simon Russell Beale, who knows a thing or two about Shakespearean theatre, seemed to enjoy this production of Richard III from his seat immediately in front of us. Almost as…
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