Tag: Almeida Theatre

An older white woman with white hair sits up in a hospital bed with a blue hospital gown. In front of her, to the left of the picture, a white woman with long blonde hair in a golden dress points at her elegantly mid-dance.

‘The House of Shades’ review – Anne-Marie Duff shines in domestic which tries to say too much with so little

A white woman with curly ginger hair in an old-fashioned black dress speaks with an open-mouth on stage. Blurred, in the foreground in front of her, are several blue chairs.

‘The Chairs’ review – Empty chair farce is full of fun

A young white man stands on a theatre stage made up of steps. A projection of bricks lights up the stairs, which contain people lying down and leaning slightly upwards.

‘Spring Awakening’ review – Teen angst musical is a breath of fresh air

A bearded white man with black hair looks up with bloodied hands at a blonde haired white woman, who has her bloodied hands out in front of her.

‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ review – Saoirse Ronan’s respectable debut in a haunting but overbearing production

A bearded white man with his head poking out of a wooden box looks up. The legs of a man in sandy coloured trousers and black shoes are visible and standing above him, like they're about to urinate on the head.

‘Once Upon A Time in Nazi-Occupied Tunisia’ review – Ade Edmondson is jarring in insecure comedy

Danny Sapani, a black man, sits behind a table. He wears a brown jacket and light brown beanie. Opposite him at the table is Adrian Lester, who is sitting cross legged and wearing a black suit.

‘Hymn’ review – Lolita Chakrabarti’s bouncy bromance misses a beat