Tag: Theatre

A white woman on the right with blonde hair signs to a Black person on the left. They are both smiling.

‘As You Like It’ review – Rose Ayling-Ellis makes delightful debut in lively, lyrical staging

On stage, a scruffy fairy in a white dress raises her right hand. Three fairies in pink, blue and green dresses float above her.

‘Hex’ review – Sleeping Beauty musical is cursed, chaotic and childish

A white woman with short blonde curly hair kneeling on a theatre stage angrily pushes the chest of a Black man, who is also looking at her and kneeling.

‘Othello’ review – Giles Terera captivates in complex, claustrophobic psychodrama

Two woman in the middle with their own small purses face off against each other, with two judges in cloaks and wigs behind each of them.

‘Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial’ review – Verbatim staging of libel case comments on the comedy of its contradiction

Right, a brown man and his young daughter hold hands as the dad speaks to a women in a green suit with a ‘come in, we’re open’ sign on her neck. Behind them is a giant screen showing shelves of medicinal drugs.

‘Baghdaddy’ review – A conflict in Iraq, and between the absurd and the authentic

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