Reviews

The Private Ear and The Public Eye

The Private Ear and The Public Eye

- 1 October 2013

Essentially two plays linked by similar themes of love, longing and friendship; this is a...

Liza (on an E)

Liza (on an E)

- 1 October 2013

Backed by a sturdy band and an excellent MD, Trevor Ashley propels himself onto the...

The 1975

The 1975

- 30 September 2013

With tour dates rapidly selling out and being thoroughly enjoyed at several festivals this summer,...

Prisoners (15)

Prisoners (15)

- 30 September 2013

Following the success of his 2010 Oscar nominated feature ‘Incendies’, Canadian filmmaker Denis Villeneuve brings...

Aida

Aida

- 30 September 2013

Verdi’s classic opera was given the full treatment by Ellen Kent on the opening night...

The Reduced Shakespeare Co. presents ‘The Complete Works of Shakespeare’

The Reduced Shakespeare Co. presents ‘The Complete Works of Shakespeare’

- 30 September 2013

I know our three American friends have been going for years and the purists probably...

African Night Fever – Congo Dia Ntotila

African Night Fever – Congo Dia Ntotila

- 30 September 2013

Black History Month kicked off with a bang with this fantastic night at the Ropetackle...

Blues, Roots and Beer Festival

Blues, Roots and Beer Festival

- 30 September 2013

On the first night’s evidence this festival suffered from a case of ‘too-big-a-venue syndrome’. The...

Joe Bonamassa

Joe Bonamassa

- 30 September 2013

Wildly popular blues/rock practitioner Joe Bonamassa puts on a slick show, pressing his audience’s buttons...

Terry Pratchett & Friends

Terry Pratchett & Friends

- 30 September 2013

Pratchett is a legend that created a Legend. The international best-selling author emerged from a...

Comic Boom

Comic Boom

- 27 September 2013

Comic Boom has returned from a summer break for a new season of outrageously funny,...

Dead Meadow

Dead Meadow

- 26 September 2013

With projections of swirling acid sea life shambling along in alien fashion, spaced-out guitar noise...