Tag Archives: The Barbican Theatre

Robert Tanitch reviews Calderon’s Life is a Dream at Barbican Theatre, London

Pedro Calderon de La Barca is one of the great writers of Spain’s Golden Age and Life is a Dream, written in 1635, is generally considered to be his masterpiece. It is rarely performed in the UK. I ha ...

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Robert Tanitch reviews My Neighbour Totoro at Barbican Theatre, London.

Joe Hisaishi and Royal Shakespeare Company are presenting Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro at the Barbican Theatre. The moment the RSC announced they were going to stage Hayao Miyazaki’s 1988 featu ...

andrew 1122 views 1 likes Oct 21, 2022

Robert Tanitch reviews Anything Goes at the Barbican Theatre

Cole Porter’s Anything Goes, which premiered in 1934, was the perfect light entertainment for audiences who had been through the Wall Street Crash and the Great Depression. And it’s the perfect light ...

andrew 1827 views 0 likes Aug 9, 2021