Review: The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, at Marylebone Theatre
Greg Hicks brilliantly inhabits the role of a ‘wise fool’ who becomes consumed by his vision for a better future
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Greg Hicks brilliantly inhabits the role of a ‘wise fool’ who becomes consumed by his vision for a better future
The work it takes to train a dog to be a hunting partner is so worth the effort on so many levels.
Artistic director Deborah Warner has created the perfect storm
The Tempest, a rich and profound late work, is probably Shakespeare’s most complex and layered play: the combination of power politics, philosophy, magic and romance is dizzying and a challenge to any director who attempts to encompass the complexity of the work.The opening production from Bath’s Ustinov Studio’s new artistic director Deborah Warner offers dazzling theatre at times, and comparatively disappointing moments of flatness at others. Could the small space, providing intimacy one moment and a feeling of being cramped at others have something to do with it?
Artistic director Deborah Warner helms the new production in her inaugural season in Bath