This week’s theatre adventure took place at CLF Art Cafe in Peckham, with a performance entitled ‘Midnight at the Rue Morgue: The Madness of Edgar Allen Poe,” which was put on by Ba-laylah Productions. The event is described as follows: The event takes place in a darkly lit room, with four carnival type set ups […]
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This week I was very kindly given free tickets to see Bill Bailey’s #qualmpeddler at the Hammersmith Apollo. It was my first Apollo experience and also my first Bill Bailey experience. Bailey opened with a brief social commentary video (that would not be out of place tacked on to the “because I read it in […]
Last Sunday I had the pleasure of seeing Jeremy Herrin’s adaptation of The Tempest of London’s Globe Theatre. I previously had seen both Tim Carroll’s and Lenka Udovivki’s versions of the Tempest, both excellent productions, so approached the show thinking it would be hard for Herrin to top the previous versions. The truth is, he […]
This week’s immersive theatre adventure (done by Immer-City) took me to an abandoned house basement in Borough, and combined the supernatural with a historical murder mystery. It was billed as “An immersive thriller set in an old room that has been shut up for thirty years. Newly weds, Joseph and Fiona Warding, have called three sisters […]
In what I assure you has been a truly strange week, I’ve been to two immersive theatre productions of Kafka’s writing. Last Friday I went to Fourth Monkey’s “Project Colony” in East India Quay, and last night, on the very enthusiastic recommendation of a friend, I went to see Retz’s “The Trial” at various locations […]
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