Tag: Soho Theatre
Interview: The Wrong Crowd
The Girl with the Iron Claws, The Wrong Crowd’s brilliant mix of live performance and puppetry, was a huge hit at last year’s Edinburgh Festival. The Guardian praised it as a show “that proves Kneehigh hasn’t cornered the market in putting wonder back into fairytales.” Now, this captivating tale, an … Continue Reading Interview: The Wrong Crowd
Shallow Slumber
Ex-social worker Moira radiates defeat. Limp-shouldered, her grey dressing gown hangs loosely from her as she clutches a mug of tea and looks with deadened eyes at Dawn, the young woman recently released from prison who is asking tearfully and increasingly angrily why she “won’t fucking help” her. “Because you … Continue Reading Shallow Slumber
Interview: Hamish MacDougall
Director Hamish MacDougall talks to Tom Wicker about reviving Howard Korder’s The Lights in the aftermath of the London riots and the importance of theatre as a communal experience. Hi Hamish. So, what is The Lights, which you will be reviving at The Spring from next Monday, about? The Lights, … Continue Reading Interview: Hamish MacDougall