"An unknown scholar takes the stage to honour Poe's darkest masterpieces... but lines blur, and stories twist into a dangerous confession. Step closer, if you dare..." There is something wonderfully spooky about A Ghost Amongst the Living. With puppetry, atmospheric lighting, eerie sound and a story inspired by Edgar Allan Poe, there are plenty of ingredients here for an effective gothic theatrical experience. Unfortunately, the production sometimes becomes so caught up in tr

If you have ever watched The Lord of the Rings and thought, “This is all very epic, but what if it was considerably sillier?”, then Fly You Fools may be the answer to your very specific theatrical prayers. A fast, chaotic and gloriously playful take on Tolkien's world, this is a production that understands exactly what it wants to be and, importantly, doesn't take itself remotely seriously. The direction by Kristin Mccarthy Parker is good, clear and wonderfully confident. It

"Callum Patrick Hughes rips apart Nathanael West's 1930's Great American Novel, rebuilding it with loop pedals, guitar drones and a soundscape of broken dreams and fading stardom. The burning city of Hollwood's Golden Age collides with US contemporary chaos in a production described as part adaptation, part riot, part protest song." Something is intriguing about Day of the Locust. A solo performance built around live effects, music and a literary source is certainly an ambiti