This fun if barmy production takes a while to settle down but when it does allows the audience to have a great time. Who knew the Mafia could provide such a great context for Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing? Thanks to Simon Dormandy's hilariously chaotic production, the play does manage to take on new meaning… Continue reading REVIEW: Much Ado About Nothing, Rose Theatre
Production images have been released for the Rose Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing which opens at the theatre tonight... Don Pedro is victorious. The turf war in the city is won and the Mafia overlord brings his entourage to Messina, a luxury spa hotel deep in the Sicilian hills, to hide out, recover… Continue reading First Look at…Much Ado About Nothing, Rose Theatre
Rehearsal images have been released for the Rose Theatre's upcoming production of Much Ado About Nothing. Here's a glimpse of what has been happening... Playing at the Rose Theatre in Kingston from the 13th April, Simon Dormandy's production is set to star Mel Giedroyc (The Great British Bake Off) as Beatrice and John Hopkins (The… Continue reading Inside the Rehearsals of… Much Ado About Nothing, Rose Theatre
‘A Passage To India’ is a very traditional reworking of E.M Forster’s classic 1924 novel. Confession, disclaimer, excuse: I haven’t read ‘A Passage To India’. Sorry. So I’ll only review this production on its own merits, not with reference to its original text. The story follows the British colonial, or ‘Anglo-Indian’ as they are referred… Continue reading REVIEW: A Passage to India, Park Theatre
