Tag: Barbican Theatre

A theatre show. A white man in a black jacket holds a microphone upstage. Behind him, a crowd are watching three men in top hats on a podium. One holds a sign saying ‘more winter’, while another holds a groundhog.

10 London theatre shows to look forward to in 2023

A Japanese man pokes his head out of a small car holding a map. Loads of luggage is in the back, with two young girls poking their heads out underneath it all.

‘My Neighbour Totoro’ review – Astonishing adaptation of Ghibli classic charms and captivates

A young woman in a red jacket sits behind a desk with loads of bright coloured buttons. On the right, a person with glasses and long ginger hair smiles at her excitedly. There is also someone typing at a laptop in the background.

‘Perfect Show for Rachel’ review – Improvised show for learning disabled woman presses all the right buttons

Rows of people sing behind barriers on a large ocean liner set on a theatre stage.

‘Anything Goes’ review – Silly and satisfying spectacle makes ship-shape return

A group of male and female actors dance violently on stage, lit up by harsh orange and yellow lighting. On a large projector screen behind them are towering orange flames.

‘Age of Rage’ review – Ivo van Hove’s Greek epic is heavy with metal, but not with feeling

Three people in all black clothing restrain a naked man on top of a giant ball of books. The man’s mouth is open in fear, and another man on top of him, on the ball, has a white pillow in his right hand, ready to kill him. On a giant screen behind them is an image of several scrunches up balls of paper.

‘Dogs of Europe’ review – Belarus Free Theatre’s daring dystopia is vivid and vital theatre