Picture postcard visuals: Geoff Mills reviews David Edgar’s new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ festive tale for the RSC
Geoff Mills
Articles by Geoff Mills
15 November 2017
Reviews • National • Reviews • Stratford-upon-Avon
Review: Twelfth Night at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford Upon Avon
November 2 - February 24
By Geoff Mills
Wildean wantonness: Christopher Luscombe’s resplendent revival is luscious but loud.
23 October 2017
Reviews • Malvern • National • Reviews
Review: The Real Thing at Malvern Theatres
October 16 - October 21
By Geoff Mills
“A powerful, unforced stage presence”: Geoff Mills reviews Stephen Unwin’s touring production of Tom Stoppard’s dazzling 1982 classic starring Laurence Fox.
23 October 2017
Reviews • Coventry
Review: The Frogman at Warwick Arts Centre
Touring until 28 October 2017
By Geoff Mills
The future of theatre? Geoff Mills reviews Curious Directive’s interrogatory show combining live performance with VR technology.
26 September 2017
Reviews • National • Reviews • Stratford-upon-Avon
Review: Coriolanus at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford upon Avon
September 15 - October 14
By Geoff Mills
“If Wesley Snipes did Shakespeare…”: Geoff Mills reviews Angus Jackson’s production of Coriolanus, the final instalment in the RSC’s up-and-down Rome season.
26 September 2017
Reviews • Stratford-upon-Avon
Review: Dido, Queen of Carthage at the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
Until 28 October 2017
By Geoff Mills
Never quite sets on fire: Geoff Mills reviews the Royal Shakespeare Company’s performance of Christopher Marlowe.
19 September 2017
Reviews • Stratford-upon-Avon
Review: Kingdom Come at The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon
Until 30 September 2017
By Geoff Mills
I thought you used to teach postmodernism? Geoff Mills provides the second instalment in his Stratford-upon-Avon play/reviews.
30 August 2017
Reviews
Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Narcissist at Underbelly
By Geoff Mills
Graham Dickson’s solo show delves into the life of a Russian absurdist writer.
21 August 2017
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2017
Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Fall at Assembly Hall
Until 27 August 2017
By Geoff Mills
#RhodesMustFall: Geoff Mills reviews the Baxter Theatre’s play about student demonstrations at the University of Cape Town.
21 August 2017
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2017
Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Testament of Mary at C Venues
Until 28 August 2017
By Geoff Mills
A radical reenvisioning: Geoff Mills reviews a stage adaptation of Colm Tóibín’s story of Jesus, from Mary’s perspective.
18 August 2017
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2017
Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Black Cat at Underbelly
Until 20th August
By Geoff Mills
Diabolical depths: Geoff Mills discovers the depravity of man in this 21st Century take on an Edgar Allan Poe story.
17 July 2017
Reviews • Stratford-upon-Avon
Review: Titus Andronicus at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
23 June - 2 September 2017
By Geoff Mills
Horror and humour: Geoff Mills reviews Blanche McIntyre’s contemporary version of Titus Andronicus.
13 June 2017
Reviews
Review: Salomé at Swan Theatre, RSC
By Geoff Mills
Geoff Mills reviews a Salomé that Oscar Wilde would have thoroughly approved of – in the style of a Victorian epistle to the author himself.
31 May 2017
Reviews • Stratford-upon-Avon
Review: The Earthworks and Myth at The Other Place, RSC
Until 17th June 2017
By Geoff Mills
Oil starts to drip from the ceiling… Geoff Mills writes a short play in response to the Mischief Festival double bill.
27 May 2017
Reviews • Malvern
Review: Death of a Salesman at Malvern Theatres
23 – 27 May 2017
By Geoff Mills
Keeping the despair at bay: Geoff Mills reviews Arthur Miller’s intended “time bomb” of a play.