Betty! A Sort of Musical review – fitfully funny take on the life of Betty Boothroyd
Co-writer Maxine Peake stars as an am-dram actor playing the former Commons speaker in Sarah Frankcom’s end-of-the-pier-style production
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Co-writer Maxine Peake stars as an am-dram actor playing the former Commons speaker in Sarah Frankcom’s end-of-the-pier-style production
John Haidar directs a dark and pacey psychological thriller with an impressive cast
Throughout the 90-odd minutes of a passionate and jolting show, a professorial figure seeks, unsuccessfully, to talk us through the phenomena that we are witnessing.
A visceral production of Dvořák’s opera about a love-stricken water nymph; a jolly evening with the Finnish violinist and conductor; and a journey to the outer limits
Garsington Opera's new production gives Dvořák a post-industrial aesthetic, but Natalya Romaniw provides the power and warmth