Reviews

Chiflón: The Silence of the Coal

- 17 May 2016

Puppetry company Silencio Blanco drew on a short story by Baldomero Lillo to create a...

Vox Luminis: Light and Shadow

- 17 May 2016

Performing songs from the time of Elizabeth I, Belgian choir Vox Luminis put on a...

Nederlands Dans Theater 2

- 17 May 2016

How does one start to write about an evening of dance that was, to the...

The Complete Deaths: Spymonkey

The Complete Deaths: Spymonkey

- 17 May 2016

75 Deaths, a monumental number that perhaps only Spymonkey could tackle and succeed in doing...

Comedians’ Cinema Club

Comedians’ Cinema Club

- 16 May 2016

Improvised comedy works well in many forms. However, what is essential for a good improvised...

Christopher Maltman with Malcolm Martineau: From Severn to Somme

Christopher Maltman with Malcolm Martineau: From Severn to Somme

- 14 May 2016

What a privilege to experience this sublime pairing of voice and piano in a programme...

Casual Violence – Slow Fade To Bleak

Casual Violence – Slow Fade To Bleak

- 14 May 2016

Mixing the dark with the absurd whilst always keeping several eyes on the punchlines, comedy...

Boy Stroke Girl

Boy Stroke Girl

- 13 May 2016

‘Boy Stroke Girl’ is a didactic play about androgyny, not a provocative topic in Brighton....

Brighton: Symphony of a City

- 13 May 2016

An evening of two distinct halves kicked off with a curious fusion of film and...

New Blood: 130701

- 13 May 2016

Showcasing FatCat Records’ post-classical imprint 130701, the special Festival concert featured three new artists. Opener...

The Encounter: Complicite Simon McBurney

The Encounter: Complicite Simon McBurney

- 12 May 2016

Seldom do I leave a theatre as utterly sated as last night. McBurney had delivered...

Kali

Kali

- 12 May 2016

Following performances in Denmark, Wales and at the Royal Opera House, Emily Hennessey brought her...