brad checked in
“There’s a new world that both compliments and conspires against our own – the digital world” says writer Paula Noble, describing a ‘key stroke’ for a very noble effort that opened at the Old Fitz last night. While Director Steven …
Old Fitzroy Theatre
scenes from an execution
New theatre company Tooth & Sinew’s premiere production of Howard Barker’s SCENES FROM AN EXECUTION lives up to the company’s name.
It’s an apt choice, as Barker’s language is muscular, visceral and a veritable anatomical alphabet.
Our first image is …
tidy town of the year
Two directors – who to praise, who to blame?
Three writers, likewise, who to praise, who to blame?
Three performers all credited with writing the show. It’s a three way split and the divergence is palpable.
Play opens with an …
fully committed
As far as one-man shows go, they don’t get much more frenetic than FULLY COMMITTED.
Written by Becky Mode and set in a dilapidated, windowless office in the basement of an award-winning Upper East Side Manhattan restaurant, this quintessentially New …
legend!- “slips cordon”- a safe pair of hands
Where was I?… I should know because I was there! Oh, yes, The Old Fitzroy to see John Derum strut his stuff as “Slips” Cordon in LEGEND! “Slips” Cordon – A Safe Pair of Hands.
The title is ironic as …
wittenberg
This production of David Davalos’s WITTENBERG is a fast-paced, witty triumph of a play in which the views of an unformed young Hamlet (Alexander Butt) are bounced around between the worldly John Faustus (David Woodland) and the earnest Martin Luther …
say hello first
Last Thursday night after wading through the pub patrons and a large group of Morris Dancers, I found my way downstairs to a little gem of a theatre and a little gem of a play.
Danielle Maas and Joe Kernahan …
