Reviews
The Sessions
An exceptional film about an extraordinary relationship between a disabled man and his sex surrogate.
Capturing Flora
This superb book accompanies a major exhibition of the same name at the Art Gallery of Ballarat, the largest of…
Swimming Home
Shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize for Fiction, Deborah Levy’s novel is allusive and poetic; a literary gem that…
Black Spring
Every so often one chances upon a novel so uplifting, enthralling and immersive it becomes a struggle to put it…
dOCUMENTA (13)
dOCUMENTA raises questions about what constitutes quality work.
Richard III
THE OLD VIC: Sam Mendes directs Kevin Spacey in this bravura production of Shakespeare’s timeless play.
Lullaby
The Pit is transformed for a Duckie sleepover and a tranquil communal bedroom for an audience of dreamers.
Macbeth
ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: A warlord unrivalled on the battlefield, Macbeth is rewarded with rank and favour by a grateful king.
Cardenio
SWAN THEATRE: 'Cardenio', in the revamped and restored Swan space at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-on-Avon, is billed as…
The Merchant of Venice
THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE THEATRE: Rupert Goold’s re-telling of 'The Merchant of Venice' has been shifted from the Adriatic to across…