Circus 1903 is back in London for the Christmas season, this time at the Eventim Apollo Theatre (formerly Hammersmith Apollo Theatre). The central idea of the show and of the production company behind it is to revive the golden age of circus; it goes without saying that this is a modern circus, so no real…
In the last few years, there have been a plethora of theatrical productions tackling toxic masculinity and the pressure on young males to act as “real men”, whatever it means. The last Edinburgh Fringe Festival offered a wide selection of shows on the topic, from laugh-out-loud plays to more serious shows, and I am glad…
The first time I heard about Matt Forde and his new show on Brexit I was at the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh last summer: the life-size photo of Forde being chased by a bear and a lot of politicians was impossible to miss even among the thousands of posters covering the city. Unfortunately (for me),…