Theatre
'Nothing is funnier than unhappiness' could have been written by the heretical psychoanalyst Adam Phillips.…
The Car Man is one of the most exciting pieces of dance touring Britain at present. Choreographed by Mathew…
It's always going to be interesting when the early work of an established dramatist is revived
T.S. Eliot's poetry musicalised by Andrew Lloyd Webber is more than a hit; at twenty-five it's a theatrical…
Shakespeare is often described as our most contemporary playwright. His plays explore what it means to be…
Toward the end of the nineteenth century, a number of Scots farmers emigrated to Poland to manage and improve…
The enduring success of 'Desert Island Discs' lies in recognising music and song as integral to the…
'Knowing is what we do to other people
when they're not there', Adam Phillips reminds us. This statement…
In the hands of Gerry Mulgrew and Communicado, Robin Jenkins' attempt to portray early twentieth century…
Alan Wilkins' epic for four actors kicks off in a public bathhouse, where Gregor, a Senator (Sean Campion),…
The only things a fully-grown man has to fear in this world are a fully grown woman and an unopened bank…
This 1965 Broadway musical hit received Tony Awards for best musical, score, and libretto. It's based on the…
During the 1970s and early 80s one of the TV highlights of the year was the Morecambe and Wise Christmas…
Des Dillon first made his name as a poet, novelist and short story writer before turning to the theatre.…
In our pressurised, fast paced, jet
setting lives, amidst global political, religious and racial unrest,
Do we get over our childhood? Or are we destined to relive aspects of it throughout our whole adult lives?
The Assembly Rooms is lined up for a £10 million renovation that will see the entire building and its…
Initial Rundown
This year’s seasonal yarn at the Brunton is the truly amazing story of...
Through Stuart Paterson’s adaptations of classic panto fare, the Lyceum usually brings something a little…