Category: Threatre

  • The Nether

    “You track them like bloodhounds. Now you want to tell them what to do. Or rather, what not to do. What not to think. What not to feel.” “You said it yourself – The Nether is becoming our contextual framework for being. If that happens, the same laws should apply” I discovered The Nether by…

  • The Tiger Lillies Hamlet 20th September 2012

    At The Southbank Centre The Tiger Lillies are an esoteric band. It’s not often you find someone who makes blasphemy a major theme. However behind the inch thick makeup up and farce are some talented musicians. Only a passing knowledge of the band is enough to know that this wasn’t going to be a typical…

  • The Virulent Experience

    At Conway Hall Foolish People is a banner under which a collection of artists create immersive art. The Virulent Experience is the first of their pieces that I’ve been aware of, and they will definitely remain on my radar. What if you thought that mankind was broken? What if you thought you could fix it?…

  • John Cage’s Musicircus

    by the English National Opera at the London Coliseum 3rd March 2012 When invited to an event that even the person inviting me doesn’t know what to expect what am I to do other than check my calendar and say ‘sure’. John Cage is not an artist I was familiar with and the event was…