Sep 2, 20202 minBallet BlackBy Simone Mumford “That was absolutely joyous!” exclaimed the lovely lady sat to my right. I couldn’t help but wholeheartedly agree with...
Nov 2, 20193 minWhat a Wonderful World -TakeOver Festival at York Theatre Royal.By Ella McKeown and James Melville Youthful imagination was used to create the glorious performance that was ‘What A Wonderful World’ by...
Nov 1, 20193 minThe Wonder of Trees - TakeOver Festival at York Theatre RoyalBy James Melville Story-teller Alice Courvoisier adds to the collection of performances at this week’s TakeOver Festival at the York...
Oct 30, 20193 minConstellations - TakeOver Festival at York Theatre RoyalBy Tala Pattinson It was the upper foyer of the York Theatre Royal, it was dark outside, the ceiling lights had been turned yellow and...
Oct 29, 20192 minBaby Box -TakeOver Festival at York Theatre RoyalBy Rose McKean Following a hugely successful run at The Kings Head Theatre in May last year, Laura McGrady and Sleepless Theatre brought...
Oct 29, 20193 minYou and I -TakeOver Festival at York Theatre RoyalBy Ella McKeown As I walked into the auditorium of the York Theatre Royal, serenaded by the mellow electric guitars, the stage aglow with...
Oct 27, 20193 minThe Accident Did Not Take Place - York Theatre RoyalBy Katie Marks The Accident Did Not Take Place is an hour-long expedition into the trials and tribulations of the technological age....
Oct 27, 20193 minIt’s True, It’s True, It’s True - York Theatre RoyalBy Charlotte Holder Content Warning: Mentions of Sexual Assault and Rape. Following their successful run at Edinburgh Fringe in 2018,...
Oct 23, 20193 minPhoenix Dance Theatre - York Theatre RoyalBy Charlotte Holder Formed in 1981, Phoenix Dance Theatre is one of Britain’s longest standing and most influential Northern contemporary...
Sep 26, 20192 minA View From The Bridge - York Theatre RoyalBy Simone Mumford Boasting an elite cast and production team, York Theatre Royal introduces Juliet Forster’s heart-rending production of...
Sep 13, 20193 minMalory Towers - York Theatre RoyalBy Rose McKean “Imagine a world where (left to their own devices), people choose kindness” – Emma Rice This week, York Theatre Royal...
Apr 19, 20196 minNavigating the Sublime: Vita Hominum and DisorderBy Sam Campbell Vita Hominum. St. George’s Church, Jesmond, Newcastle. Beginning with a crystalline soprano line which is then lapped and...
Apr 10, 20193 minUs (2019) - directed by Jordan PeeleBy Zeke Wallis I was so excited during those opening seconds: just a TV, but damn, it was stylish. Through a short series of clips, it...
Feb 23, 20192 minDramaSoc Presents: The Acid TestBy Malin Nilssen I enter the Drama Barn to the smell of smoke and the sound of a female rapper producing a chill ambience. As I round the...