Reviews
Taiwan Season: The Whisper of the Waves
Dedicated in its making and performance, this is an intense, poignant and high-quality work.
Taiwan Season: TOMATO
A short, fun, experimental and thought-provoking piece of contemporary dance.
It’s Always The Quiet Ones
Irish morality play confronts us with humour and tight performances
Dirty Tricks – How the Illusionati Rule the World
Old-school charm paired with genuinely impressive illusion
Macbeth: The Musical
Manic but entertaining comedy take on Shakespeare’s Scottish Play
Vote Macbeth!
If it were sung when ’tis sung, then ’twere well it were sung in key
Grubby Little Mitts
Incredibly assured debut sketch hour finds the darkness in domesticity
Ultimatum
Incisive two-hander is minimalist in approach yet complex in execution
Eh Up, Me Old Flowers!
Illuminating biography puts the contradictions of UK’s first primetime black comic under the microscope
An Evening Without Kate Bush
Join the shoal as you become one of the Fish People and explore the music of the influential singer
Séayoncé: Res-Erection
The fortune ball detects great music, entertaining audience participation, all the puns and some unexpected touching moments
She-Wolves
A moving and educational display of dancing prowess that loosens the male grip on history in sensational fashion
Famous Puppet Death Scenes
A ridiculous, solemn and, above all, funny mockery of death, told through puppets and wacky imagination
Rusalka
Dvořák’s opera wonderfully captures movement and design, but is light on aria