One of theatre’s most memorable images is a stage crammed full of empty chairs and a host of imaginary people. The Rumanian French playwright Eugene Ionesco (1912-1994) was the leading exponent of The ...
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We’ve got ninety-nine percent the same genes as any other person. We’ve got ninety percent the same as a chimpanzee. We’ve got thirty percent the same as a lettuce. Is it nature or nurture, which dete ...
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I first saw Pina Bausch’s Kontakthof in 1982 when she and Tanztheater Wuppertal came to London for the first time. Bausch can be brilliant and she can be boring; sometimes at the same time. The show l ...
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Rigoletto, one of 26 operas by Giuseppe Verdi, first took to the stage in 1851 and today rides high in the Top Ten most performed operas worldwide. The busy plot revolves around a mocked and maligned ...
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