... Macbeth Speaks Netherbow John Cargill Thompson's partly rewritten play is given rather curi ous treatment here by The Touring Company in a production which is big on worthiness but low on self-deprecating irony. The central figure this is the true king ...

... London, which made this appearance with alto saxophonist Martin Speake partic ularly special. Speake has been working with lies since October 1996, playing a mixture of standards, many Speake originals, plus the occasional lies composition. Overall, this ...

... 'Freak show' kids speak out CIRCUS impresario Peter Jay is at the centre of another storm as he wages a personal war against Lancashire County Council's attempts to ban appearances by two Mexican brothers dubbed the wolf kids. The boys, nine year old ...

... for American high school students, the Theodore Roosevelt High School of Oes Moines, Iowa chose to present the play with a speaking cast who share the stage with a trio of actors communicating in sign language. Aside from serving two audi ences with equal ...

... Live worries Speaking only three days after he took up his position as deputy managing director and director of programmes of London Weekend Television, David Liddiment said that he had moved from the BBC back into commercial television with a different ...

... is its masterly combination of sound, movement, mime and artistic sign language. The integration of an ensemble of eight speaking and signing actors unites the silent world of the deaf with hearing audiences into one body. The company is fortunate in ...

... Ballet at the Albert Hall, and as the promoter Derek Block speaks with pride about the thousands of people who have flocked to see the company (and as he and the company count their profits and speak of another such season within the next five years), it ...

... go ahead without their approval. I will obviously have to speak to Cathal and remind him. I think I did send a synopsis, but it is a long time ago since the idea came through to us. I will speak to them this week to make sure they are fully appraised of ...

... dancing and aim less monologues delivered in impenetrable accents. The one exception is Fringe perennial Andrew Dallmeyer, who speaks his nonsense with some style and the clear awareness that it is non sense. On the other hand, several of the participants ...

... II is a one-man play which attempts to get behind the mask and into the head of a schizophrenic, to hear the voices which speak to him and understand his motivations. Such strong subject matter requires an honest and explicit per formance. This, Bourne ...

... cues, for getting lines and dropping praps. Author/director/star Muttalib had particular difficulty remembering his words or speaking them intelligibly. With considerably more work, this might be suitable for a not very demanding Sunday school. Gerald Berkowitz ...

... when workers were given gumboots Wellingtons to protect their feet from infection in poor drainage. They were not allowed to speak to each other, and so slapped their boots and rattled their ankle chains as a code. However, the nine bare ...