Theatre

Peter Joucla’s adapted script and the actors’ comic timing, had the auditorium roaring with laughter throughout the play

The play follows the story of how the Duke of York overcame his stammer with the help of Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue

‘Big and Small’ shows us our world through distorted glass, evoking many emotions that change from one moment to the next

By Rachel Williams ⋅ March 22, 2012 ⋅ One comment

The curtain rises on a ten-week stage run in London’s West End, to reveal our beloved Zack Braff standing on a chair

As a homage to Harry Houdini, Hans Klok’s daring escape exploits pitch him at his enthusiastic and skillful best

This cautionary tale set in a dystopian London successfully imagines a fractured social reality that is worryingly plausible

The text by Dennis Kelly and lyrics by Tim Minchin fit Roald Dahl’s style: sharp, sarcastic with an element of surprise

By Kate Kelsall ⋅ February 27, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The production accepts that we are all stereotypes yet delicately endows these typecast humans with depth and warmth

By Steve Dew-Jones ⋅ February 26, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Paper Cinema is akin to walking into a live fairytale – like seeing your favourite childhood book come to life

By James Gray ⋅ February 17, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Pangolin’s Teatime pokes fun at inequality, riffing on events of the past and using them to mock people in the news right now