Set against the backdrop of the Greek island of Cephalonia during the Second World War, Captain Corelli’s Mandolin promises to deliver ‘a universal love story’ based closely on the original novel. The […]
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Author: Isa Reneman
Alice in Wonderland – Traverse Theatre
Following the classic Lewis Carroll story of a girl who falls down a rabbit hole to a magical realm, Jocelyn Clarke’s adaptation of Alice in Wonderland is remarkably faithful to […]
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The Last Five Years – Pleasance Theatre
The Last Five Years tells the story of Jamie (played by Ethan Baird) and Cathy (Mhairi McCall), a young couple living in New York, along parallel timelines. Jamie’s story moves […]
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Rambert 2 – King’s Theatre
Rambert2 is a group made up of some of the world’s best young dancers. Their show consisted of three pieces: Grey Matter by Benoit Swan Pouffer, E2 7SD by Rafael […]
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The Verdict – King’s Theatre
The Verdict is based on an Oscar-nominated film and centers on the story of lawyer Frank Galvin (Ian Kelsey), who takes on a near-impossible case against the Catholic Church in order to do the right thing and help a helpless woman. However interesting the premise sounded, I was left feeling disappointed in the execution.
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Lion Lion – Traverse Theatre
Telling the story of Joy (Selina Boyack) and George Adamson (Keith Fleming), Lion Lion is a 50-minute piece of thought-provoking theatre. It is compelling and benefits from excellent acting.
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