2005 - looking back

It's that time of year again, when it is conventional to drink too much, to rush around snarling at your fellow harrassed shoppers, and ...

Billy Maloney

Billy Maloney by Bill Garner and Sue Gore, directed by Denis Moore, designed by Shaun Gurton, lighting by Nick Merrylees. With Don Bridges, ...

Notes on LA, Mother Courage and politics

Your peripatetic crrrritic is back from LA, which was a gas. I read poems and talked about myself to people who were polite enough to be int...

Off again

Yes, your indefatigable blogger is off to the States for the next month, to do some poetry readings and a couple of appearances as a Fantasy...

Test Pattern

Test Pattern by Angus Cerini, directed by Nadja Kostich. Lighting design by Richard Vabre, set & costume by Marg Horwell, sound design b...

MIAF: Good Samaritans / Berggasse 19

Alison's Festival Diary #6Good Samaritans, written and directed by Richard Maxwell, with Rosemary Allen and Kevin Hurley. New York City ...

Harold Pinter

Looking up briefly to belatedly acknowledge Harold Pinter's Nobel Prize. Onya, Harold! Theatre Notes has the deepest admiration for Pi...