Reading Time: 3 minutesThis play supported by Homotopia, a Liverpool based LGBQIA arts festival tells a raw queer love story. A Billion Times I Love You is a beautiful depiction of a realistic relationship that takes into account an individual’s struggles and how they can strain a relationship.
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs part of the Royal Albert Hall’s ‘Film’s in Concert’ series, the London Symphony Orchestra performed the Oscar-winning composer John William’s musical score, accompanying a projection of the sixth episode of Star Wars for the first time in the UK.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe show in question is Eureka Day, written by Jonathan Spector and directed by Katy Rudd, making its UK premiere after a 2019 run in the States
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis week the indomitable Trocks make their return to the Peacock Theatre stage and regale audiences with a second programme, running from the 12th – 17th September, presenting an inspired and colourful selection of works based on Fokine, Petipa and Balanchine.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA touching piece about what it means to choose to be a maverick rather than a conformist, Jarman—the vital story of the life of the eponymous film director, stage designer, author and gay rights activist—is a perfect fit for the theatre’s Boys! Boys! Boys! season.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Tempest is a play that can be taken either way, but Sean Holmes’s staging leans firmly in to the comedy—and it’s a hoot. Huge yellow crates, plentiful rubber ducks, and Ibiza-stag-do vibes abound in this colourful production which plays to the crowd with the joy and aptitude one expects from a Globe ensemble. The moments of playfulness, silliness, and superb ad-libbing are hilarious and feel as if they were discovered organically in what I can only assume was a delightful rehearsal process.
Reading Time: 3 minutesChasing Hares expertly captures the ongoing struggle against neo-liberalism and capitalism which stems across time and space.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMoral Panic from Blue Dog Theatre performed by Jack Cooper and written/directed by Stewart Warwick is the perfect piece to be showcased at the beautiful Riverside Studios.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis show is a timely reminder not only of the dangers that come with a culture of accusations and sensationalism, but also of the power of ballet as a storytelling artform.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis performance was an excellent introduction into both appreciating the scores of wildly popular and successful films, as well as experiencing the wonder of live orchestral performances