Drowning on Dry Land, Alan Ayckbourn’s coruscatingly acidic and funny play, is an ode to failure, or rather to the English fascination with failure. It tells the story
It’s been nearly 30 years since World War Two drama, Somewhere In England, was performed on the public stage and, then, its run by an amateur group from
The Yanks were over-sexed, overpaid and over here in WWII. Not everyone agreed with their deployment and, Somewhere In England, they fought their own micro-war on the domestic
The anniversary year of Shakespeare’s death continues apace with theatres everywhere staging their favourite pieces. The funereal and tragic Macbeth, a furious story of murder, power and ambition,
Thomas Hardy’s sweeping Wessex epic about the fated life of tragic heroine Tess of the D’Urvervilles looks scenically spectacular on screen. So it takes a brave man to
