Caligula . Chapter Arts.12 April 2013
It is usual in reviewing theatre to provide a pithy synopsis and performance analysis.This review offers neither.
The interplay of ego,alter-ego and ego mania in this play renders the separation of roles tendentious and the attempt to reduce the kaleidic narrative of this performance to"A" story,…
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Love and Money ,Chapter Arts,11.4.2013
The track record of playwright Dennis Kelly is impressive and in this production Director Ryan Romain has got the best out of both the script and a fine cast.
Contemporary in context this play is also classical in its concerns.
Love of money is not new but its ability to grip the windpipe is a feature of this production.This play requires concentration , to…
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High Society
Musical comedy should have strong melodies sung well and acting with impeccable timing. High Society at The Wales Millenium Centre was a show of two halves. Half the songs are memorable, some are even classics - ‘Who wants to be a millionaire’, ‘Just one of those things’ and ‘Well did you evah’ (yes, the spelling is correct!). The other half are best forgotten. In this production half the cast could both sing…
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