REVIEW: The Undying at Soho Theatre
Reading Time: 2 minutesA poignant look at life – and the choices we do and don’t make to live it. The Undying begins before you’ve found your seat. As you walk into the small black box theatre, incense burns and…
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Chiten Theatre: The Gambler at Coronet Theatre
Reading Time: 2 minutes“immense spoken words” Directed by Motoi Miura, Kyoto based theatre company Chiten Theatre translates Dostoevsky’s The Gamblerinto a 90-minute, verbally intense and physically demanding theatrical experience. To partially reflect his own debt situation, Dostoevsky wrote The Gambler under intense financial…
REVIEW: Miles
Reading Time: 2 minutesDrawing inspiration from the jazz icon Miles Davis’s music and turbulent life, Miles, an Edinburgh sell-out show in 2025, spotlights multiple dimensions of his story: his relationship with his father, his obsession with boxing, his intense love affairs, and his struggles with drugs.
REVIEW: Desert Grassland Whiptail Lizards Act 1
Reading Time: 2 minutesDesert Grassland Whiptail Lizards Act 1 is part of the Resolution Festival, the UK’s biggest festival of new choreography. Showing at The Place, it showcases an incredible 60 companies across 20 exhilarating nights.
REVIEW: Manipulate Festival: Animated Documentary Shorts
Reading Time: 3 minutesManipulate Arts - Scotland’s home for cutting-edge animation, puppetry and visual theatre - today announces the programme for the 19th edition of Manipulate Festival.
REVIEW: Obscura
Reading Time: 2 minutesA bold and original double-bill dance performance from Manchester’s award-winning Company Chameleon, Obscura explores both the light and darkness that can be found in the hidden corners of self and society.
REVIEW: ASMF & Steven Isserlis
Reading Time: 2 minutesReturning to the Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields for their first collaboration since 2016, the ASMF reunited with Steven Isserlis in an evening shaped by the ethos of chamber music at scale.
REVIEW: Matilda Lloyd & Goldmund Quartet: ‘Salon Re-imagined’
Reading Time: 3 minutes“accomplished, elegant musical journey from Bach to Gershwin” A trumpet and string quartet is an unusual formation for a concert, but is the chosen vehicle for this concert inspired by the European salon concerts of the 18th and…
REVIEW: Guidline at New Diorama
Reading Time: 2 minutesDark descent into the internet age. Although the advent of social media is such a recent phenomena in our history, we can’t help but see that there is something primordial about the way it twists our human…
REVIEW: Go Feral Like the Big Dogs
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn excoriating satire of graduate ambition and corporate greed Recent graduates Alex (Josh Gordon) and Rachel (Maddie Frutig) are fully immersed in the London rat-race, negotiating insurance deals from their high-rise offices. Alongside the early-morning tube journeys…