BBC Four review: The Winter’s Tale

The Winter’s Tale is perhaps more famous for a stage direction involving a bear than its plot, but Shakespeare’s strange tragi-comedy is stylish and engaging in its own right in this production from the Royal Shakespeare Company. Originally called off … Read More

VOD film review: Macbeth (2010)

Director: Rupert Goold Cast: Patrick Stewart, Kate Fleetwood Where to watch Macbeth (2010) online in the UK: Amazon Prime / iTunes / Prime Video (Buy/Rent)

“Life’s but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon … Read More

Digital theatre review: Elephant in the Garden

7

Rating

Alison Reid shines in this moving adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s novel.Read More

Digital theatre review: Good Grief

8

Rating

This bittersweet dissection of loss is moving, intimate and honestly performed.Read More

Romeo & Juliet review: A uniquely timely take on a timeless tragedy

10

Rating

This intimate, inventive production of Shakespeare’s timeless romance captures the thrilling immediacy of connection.Read More

Digital theatre review: The Picture of Dorian Gray

8

Rating

Oscar Wilde gets a digital makeover in this timely, star-studded adaptation of his classic tale of selves and surface.Read More

Digital theatre review: The Mermaid’s Tongue

8

Rating

This innovative and tense escape room is a thrilling theatrical ride.Read More

National Theatre at Home review: Angels in America

10

Rating

Dizzying, dazzling and deeply profound, the National Theatre’s revival of Tony Kushner’s masterful play is a moving triumph.Read More

National Theatre at Home review: Othello

Adrian Lester and Rory Kinnear are superb in this thrilling update of Shakespeare’s tragedy.Read More

BBC iPlayer review: Uncle Vanya

8

Rating

This funny, poignant, superbly performed Chekhov adaptation is a remarkably resonant triumph.Read More