Rachel Elderkin reviews Ballet Black’s “rather mixed triple bill”.
Venues: Barbican Theatre
23 February 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: The Encounter at The Barbican
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 12th Feb - 6th Mar 2016
By Stewart Pringle
“The Encounter is an absolutely spectacular and absolutely state-of-the-art framework for one of the oldest colonial narratives – the white man’s journey into the unknown.”
6 July 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
To Kill a Mockingbird
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 24th June - 25th July 2015
By Rik Baker
It’s a sin.
23 June 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Krapp’s Last Tape
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 19th - 21st June 2015
By Stewart Pringle
Boo.
8 June 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Waiting for Godot
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 4th-13th June 2015
By Neil Dowden
Desperate hope.
5 May 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
A Mad World My Masters
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 29th April - 9th May 2015
By Tom Wicker
Ramped up.
15 April 2015
Reviews • Opera
Between Worlds
Barbican Theatre ⋄
By Tom Wicker
An excess of tragic irony.
8 March 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Antigone
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 4th-28th March 2015
By David Ralf
Ungrounded.
20 February 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Eugene Onegin
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 18th-21st February 2015
By Duska Radosavljevic
Love and furniture.
6 February 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 4th to 7th February 2015
By William Drew
A once-radical gesture.
2 February 2015
Reviews • Performance • Reviews
32 rue Vandenbranden
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 28-31 January 2015
By Diana Damian Martin
The poetics of our contemporary condition: instability, desire, displacement.
1 January 2015
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
The Possible Impossible House
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 17th-28th December 2014
By Alice Saville
Totally carbifan
18 November 2014
Reviews • West End & Central
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (As You Like It)
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 12th-15th November
By Alice Saville
Throwing out the rule book.
27 October 2014
Reviews • West End & Central
The Wild Duck
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 23rd October - 1st November
By Catherine Love
Mercilessly affecting.
10 October 2014
Reviews • West End & Central
Peer Gynt
Barbican Theatre ⋄ 8th - 11th October 2014
By William Drew
Iggy Pop and the trolls.