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Theatre Review: The Villains' Opera

... and sinister underground car park. The villainy is also highly contemporary. Peachum runs the modem version of a thieves' kitchen, The Rower of Kent, and his major collaborator in crime is Lockit, here a detective inspector at Woolwich. Macheath, still ...

Published: Thursday 20 April 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 13 | Tags: theatre review 

THERTRE REVIEW: Two by Strindberg: Creditors and Pariah

... American jailbird (John Ogilvie) on field work near Malmo, and outwits his blackmail attempt. Their conversation piece across a kitchen table during a storm is like a series of sly chess moves. But the thrill comes from watching Werber's compelling performance ...

Published: Thursday 14 September 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 12 | Tags: theatre review 

Theatre Reviews: Stroke Me/Mother Boots, Father Pants and a Pig

... Mother Boots, however, is a prolonged verbal conundrum of near genius, a poetic word play allied to a Victorian hell's kitchen presided over by a bosomy cook who threatens us with a punch in the face with her red-hot flat-iron. Dramas in which words ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 9 | Tags: theatre review 

THEATRE REVIEW: Everything Must Go

... rp|p^innc\ manactor Peter Hepple Picture: Tristram Kenton Recipe for success--Donna Dent and Steven Pacey in Dolly West's Kitchen at the Old Vic. ...

Published: Thursday 25 May 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 316 | Page: 10 | Tags: theatre review 

SHOWCASE REVIEW: New managers host bold show

... stalk ing round with hollow-eyed menace, it will scare the day lights out of the faint-hearted. Birmingham's Rats In the Kitchen claims to be the official UB40 tribute band. As such it certainly cuts the mustard, but also adds ska and Bob Marley to the ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 774 | Page: 18 | Tags: theatre review 

Theatre Reviews: Sexual charge still simmers

... Strindberg's play is a far cry from the small stage and auditorium that the author envisaged. Tom Piper's setting is a vast kitchen, from the upper windows of which one can see an outside terrace, with a metal spiral staircase leading to the rooms of the ...

Published: Thursday 09 March 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 13 | Tags: theatre review 

THEATRE REVIEW: Scar Tissue

... architect Shaun (Nick Cox) and hardnut best mate Jake (Andrew Callaghan). The appearance or disappear ance of a character via kitchen, loo or front door creates quite radical shifts in the dynamics of those remaining, and there are cutting performances all ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 12 | Tags: theatre review 

Theatre Reviews: Rita, Sue and Bob Too/A State Affair

... abuse, alcoholism and unemployment, Soans sees heroin-addicted babies, incest and the fall-out of a broken community. The kitchen-sink thrust of Dunbar's play is coupled with the free-flowing narrative of A State Affair, which opens with a cacoph ony of ...

Published: Thursday 14 December 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 15 | Tags: theatre review 

SHOWCALL SHOWCASE REVIEW: DAY FOUR

... everything here a touch of twenties crooning from the singer, some very weird vibes from a saw plus strange sounds from a kitchen sink and even a plastic pelican. Afterwards, Tufty tried to talk sense to them, but unfortu nately didn't speak Stanley Unwin-ese ...

Published: Thursday 23 November 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1312 | Page: 32 | Tags: theatre review