Giselle, one of the greatest ballets of the Romantic era, conceived by Theophile Gautier as a showcase for the great Carlotta Grisi in Paris in 1841, has undergone many changes since then. Mary Skeapi ...
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The poster and programme have an image based on Grant Wood’s iconic 1930 painting, American Gothic, which instantly creates the right mood for something supernatural. Controversy still rages. Was it a ...
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I last saw Matthew Bourne’s Edward Scissorhands at its premiere in 2005. The faults it had eighteen years ago remain. The storyline is poor and far too much time is spent caricaturing American suburbi ...
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Stranger Things – The First Shadow, based on Netflix’s smash hit TV sci-fi drama series, is a completely new psychological thriller and a prequel. The theatre was full of fans, who were clearly loving ...
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