The String Quartet’s Guide to Sex and Anxiety is a powerful blend of drama and music which explores the links between sex and anxiety in unprecedented and subtle ways. Four actors and four musicians. Only piles of chairs and bookstands as props on stage. For 90 minutes, the focus is...
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Foxfinder is set in a dystopian world ruled by fear and paranoia, which evokes in the viewers both familiarity and an unsettling feeling of the uncanny. In this clever parable written by Dawn King and directed by Tom O’Connor for the Loft Theatre, foxes are evil creatures which haunt farms,...
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Graham Greene was a Catholic and a traveller. He suggested that the epigraph to all of his novels should be a beautiful and eloquent piece of poetry by Robert Browning: Our interest’s on the dangerous edge of things / the honest thief, the tender murderer / the superstitious atheist. The...
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If you are trying to find a way to escape the student bubble during Spring Term, and you want to allow yourself to travel – in the UK, around Europe or in America – here are three modern art galleries you don’t want to miss out. A visit at...
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On the phone, Lucy Porter is as chatty as she appears on stage. It doesn’t surprise me: the majority of her fans say that her shows are enjoyable because the whole experience feels like simply having a talk with her. She confessed to me that the best bits of her...
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I’ve asked a few Italian students what Christmas means to them. Their response can definitely be summed up in “food and family”. “Italian Christmas is finding joy in quotidian things; it’s being reunited with my cousins,” said a girl from Rome. “It’s playing tombola with my grandad” answered a Law student...
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