Quick Bright Things

Quick Bright Things written by Alison Carr plays the Peoples Theatre until tomorrow evening  (21st April) As part of the RSC “Open Stages” initiative local playwright Alison Carr set herself the task of  re-imagining a work of Shakespeare and presenting it in a manner that celebrates the mystery and wonder of theatre performance itself . [...]

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On The Harmful Effects of Tobacco/Can Cause Death

A theatrical evening in two parts with David Bradley (Harry  Potter’s “Filch”)  playing both roles. The first act comprises a dramatic monologue written by the great Russian writer Chekov. In a piece he called his favourite, a hen pecked husband dancing to his domineering wife’s tune is instructed to give a lecture on the harmful [...]

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