We cry too much these days. Every Christmas, department stores and supermarkets squeeze us like sponges with their saccharine cinematic ads, greedy for our manipulated tears – and we give them...
Theatre
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The show stars Hugh Ross (Trainspotting, The Iron Lady, Waterloo Road) and is directed by Jonathan Munby. We caught up with him to find out more. Q. Firstly, why Twelfth...
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Written by George Orwell in 1948, it imagines Great Britain in a future consumed by war and government surveillance. A government that Winston Smith dreams of overthrowing... Anyone tempted to think...
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Cambridge theatre-goers are in for a week of jocular japes this month as the Olivier Award-winning Perfect Nonsense transfers to Cambridge Arts Theatre from the West End. Starring John Gordon...
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Hailed as ‘comedy perfection’ by the Daily Telegraph, it stars Felicity Kendal, who shot to fame in the 1970s as Barbara in The Good Life and has gone on to...
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The plays star Irish actress Lisa Dwan, who takes on the demanding role of Mouth in Not I, originally performed by Billie Whitelaw, who tutored Dwan for this production. It...
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Described as 'one to watch' by The Guardian, TOOT will take you back to your teenage bedroom and immerse you in a world of CDs, cassettes and videotapes, rewinding and...
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Should we still have the right to fight for what we believe in, even though others might call it wrong? Does the American Dream have a loophole? In Assassins, writers...
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Cambridge Arts Theatre has announced its autumn programme, promising its usual array of shows of the highest calibre. Getting things off to a spiffing start is Perfect Nonsense, the spectacularly successful...
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Shakespeare’s sparkling comedy Much Ado About Nothing gets the ADC autumn season o to a sumptuous start, performed by the Cambridge American Stage Tour. Old sparring partners Beatrice and Benedick...