Reviews
As the Crow Flies [ONLINE]
Pentabus Theatre Company excellently delivers a powerful portrayal of transformation and kinship
The Depraved Appetite of Tarrare the Freak [ONLINE]
Grotesque puppetry tells the story of a French boy who wouldn’t stop eating
Wise Children [ONLINE]
Emma Rice’s ambitious production retains the joy, but dilutes the complexity of Angela Carter’s final novel
Arrivals and Departures [ONLINE]
A visually spectacular history of Hull – in 14 minutes
The Time of your Life [ONLINE]
A visceral production depicting a man’s journey through his memories
Family Album [ONLINE]
Polished physical theatre from Ukraine brilliantly depicts family dynamics
What the Butler Saw [ONLINE]
A psychosexual caper of madness, mayhem and mistaken identity
Amsterdam [ONLINE]
Orange Tree Theatre’s deep delve into the legacy of the Holocaust is bogged down by its own directorial heft
Frankenstein [ONLINE]
National theatre’s celebrated 2011 production retains intensity and relevance
William Shakespeare’s Star Wars [ONLINE]
Self-isolated cast delivers excellent performances of Ian Doescher’s incongruous adaptation
Department of Dreams [ONLINE]
Jeton Neziraj delivers pertinent dystopian drama on the extent of dream surveillance
Things We Chose to Save [ONLINE]
Clown Funeral’s interesting premise becomes lost in a dull plot
Girls Like That [ONLINE]
Synergy Theatre delivers a feisty, funny production about female emancipation (or lack of it)
Mr Poe’s Legendarium [ONLINE]
Promise of mystery and the macabre goes terrifyingly unfulfilled
Night of the Living Dead REMIX [ONLINE]
An inventive recreation of a cult horror classic
Dead White Anarchists
Radical politics meets warehouse rave in Paul Case’s strong solo piece
The Metamorphosis
Overwrought dialogue holds back brilliant performances and inspired staging in this unnerving Kafka adaptation
Anything Goes
Southern Light’s production of Cole Porter’s classic musical is delightful, delicious and de-lovely