By Mansi Tiwari If you ever found yourself flicking through the BBC’s prime time entertainment in the nineties, it is highly unlikely you were able to avoid coming across the quaint life of one Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances. Guess what, she’s back and this time, she’s a Londoner with only one thing on …
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Review of PYGMALION
By Olivia Tjon-A-Meeuw At no point in George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion does the title character actually show up. But that does not really matter anyway, because we all know him as the mythical man who literally made himself the perfect woman. A scenario that nowadays we might call problematic. Yet, Professor Higgins (Stephen Connery-Brown) follows …
Next Up: GUN LOVE at Theater Neumarkt
If you have a gun hanging on the wall in the first act, it needs to go off at some point. Chekhov’s dramatic principle about guns is followed to the letter in Jennifer Clement’s superb new novel.