Showing posts with label Barbican Theatre. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Barbican Theatre. Show all posts

Thursday, 27 August 2015

Review: Hamlet at the Barbican Theatre starring Benedict Cumberbatch



Hamlet
Barbican Theatre
Reviewed on Wednesday 26th August 2015
★★★★

It's the show everyone's talking about, but does Lyndsey Turner’s production of Hamlet live up to the hype? Benedict Cumberbatch's Hamlet is certainly triumphant; he takes to the stage with great intensity, giving a compellingly focused performance.

Friday, 3 July 2015

Review: To Kill A Mockingbird at the Barbican Theatre



To Kill A Mockingbird 
Barbican Theatre
Reviewed on Thursday 2nd July 2015
★★★★

In the summer of 2013 I fell in love with Timothy Sheader's stunning production of To Kill A Mockingbird. Adapted from Harper Lee’s novel, the piece beautifully leant itself to the magical outdoor setting of the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.