Sometimes you don’t realise you want something until you have it. This pretty much sums up both The End of the F***ing World’s plot, and my own feelings after watching this odd, aesthetically stunning, eight-part series charged with deliciously black humour and poignant, emotionally-driven character development that lingers in the mind long after viewing. Available […]
Macbeth at the Young Vic: It wasn’t the Macbest
Interpretive dance is something many approach with a sense of trepidation and bewilderment. Can the movement of people’s bodies in strange and sometimes physically unbelievable ways tell a lucid and engaging story that encourages the audience to respond to well-known texts differently? This is Carrie Cracknell and Lucy Guerin’s aim in their adaption of Shakespeare’s […]
Review: EUTCO’s ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf’
EUTCO’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf examines the mechanics of married life in an intense, violent and energetic production that lets Edward Albee’s famous text speak for itself. Harnessing the playwright’s electric dialogue, EUTCO cast a glaring spotlight on the disturbing yet believable relationship between George, a college professor in a US university (Ashley Gillard) […]
Around the World: Sensational Seville
Seville, or Sevilla in Spanish, is a small city that leaves a big impression on those who visit this slightly less well-known Andalusian gem. Situated in the heart of Spain’s most southerly region, the city offers an enviable mix of the traditional and the modern. It’s a place where a traveller can effortlessly transform from […]