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Northern Ballet stages George Orwell’s 1984

Northern Ballet stages George Orwell’s 1984

Robert Tanitch reviews 1984 at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London EC1. “If you want a picture of the future,” said George Orwell, “imagine a boot on a human face – for ever.” Jonathan Watkins’s ballet ver ...
A lighter shade of Greene

A lighter shade of Greene

Rowena Cooper reviews Travels With My Aunt at Minerva Theatre Chichester It’s always a pleasure on a light spring evening to visit Chichester Festival Theatre. This years new musical offer is  ‘Travel ...
What the Dickens!

What the Dickens!

Charles Dickens was arguably one of our most popular authors and despite dying 136 years ago, we are all aware of his intriguing characters who still feature in film, television and radio today. Even ...