Reading Time: 2 minutesA compelling one-man delivery of the Scottish Tragedy Written and performed by Paul Goodwin in an intensely concentrated hour, Macbeth (Solo) seeks to channel the title character’s psyche through fierce monologue, ferocious physicality, and thorough rawness. The…
Reading Time: 2 minutesBlending video games and theatre with a script heavy on feminist and discourse, Bound by the Wind is a deeply ambitious production that strike serious questions of freedom, authorship, and mythic identity.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s 1880s Paris and Dr Jean-Martin Charcot is studying hysteria at the Salpêtrière Hospital. Here, the doctors go to extraordinary lengths to prove their theories about the four stages of madness, having female patients perform ‘hysteria’ to…
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a smoky train station, five performers listen to rock’n’roll on a vintage jukebox, unleashing acrobatic stunts, human pyramids and more. Featuring a soundtrack from Glenn Miller, Elvis Presley, and Aretha Franklin, Let’s Twist Again! blends breathtaking…
Reading Time: 2 minutes"Martin Fröst magically wielded the clarinet for Jazz"
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down with Stacie talking about No Good Drunk, a show about the generational impact of alcoholism and domestic abuse —with compassion, humour and a deep love for the women who survived it. This intensely personal…
Reading Time: 6 minutesWe sat down with Beth talking about Niusia, a show about Niusia, a Holocaust survivor, and 80 years on from the liberation of Auschwitz there are nearly no survivors of the Holocaust left. Through NIUSIA, her grandaughter Beth…
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down chatting with Lizzy about Murder, She Didn't Write. This witty, Agatha Christie-style whodunnit puts the audience in charge — from the setting to the suspect. No two shows are the same, as a sharp cast spins absurd suggestions into hilarious, high-stakes sleuthing.
Reading Time: 2 minutesJourney of Whispering Dreams
Written and directed by Qingyang Wang 30 and 31 July | The Bread and Roses Theatre
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down with Michelle talking about Mind How You Go. Through tales of Irish independence, family folklore, and humorous reflections, Burke unravels the complex ties between heritage, religion and personal growth in a deeply resonant, lyrical…