Rachel (Natalie Lessing) and Neal (Joseph Wilkins) look on as Richie (Dan Coffey) powders his nose Neal and Rachel, Joe Penhall’s twenty something, stressed, cohabiting doctors fit the classic mould of a modern medical drama – working all hours, communicating via post it notes and, …
By Chris_07 Hackney Empire returns to its music hall roots with a night of anti-cabaret at The Marie Lloyd Bar. Think interactive and alternative, “gone are the days of performance artists bleeding over your Newlook frock or lesbians self harming their womb. Our aim is …
Volpone is a theatrical fable, populated by ciphers, a morality play: greed corrupts. It’s a timeless theme that’s clearly resonant right now, something the Humble players are hoping to play on. Ben Jonson’s play deals in types and an elaborate conman’s plot. It’s a game …
On a freezing cold weeknight we leapt at the chance to warm our faces in front of some hot Capoeira in Dalston. What we weren’t expecting was an adaptation of a greek tragedy, transported to Brazil and brought alive through the undeniably sexy and fascinating …
After the (non-)scandal of (un-)banned Tube posters, the works of Lucas Cranach the Elder are now well and truly on show at the Royal Academy. Painter, print-maker, illustrator, businessman, propagandist, and huge fan of the female nude, this is Cranach’s first major exhibition in Britain. …
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