MOTHER! Guardian 5* Review – No gob left unsmacked in Jennifer Lawrence’s anxiety dream of horror and dismay
Lawrence and Javier Bardem play a husband and wife whose isolated house is invaded by another married couple in Darren Aronofsky’s black-comic nightmare! It’s a powerful enough word at the best of times, but the exclamation mark gives it that edge of delirium and melodrama and despair – just the way Norman Bates yells […]
DISPOSSESSION:THE GREAT HOUSING SWINDLE + LIVE Q&A! LAST FEW SEATS!
Dispossession focuses on the neglect, demolition and regeneration of council estates across the UK and investigates how the state works with the private sector to demolish council estates to build on the land they stand on, making properties that are unaffordable to the majority of people. While Thatcher’s Right To Buy lit the torch […]
WE’VE ADDED ANOTHER YERMA SCREENING – DON’T MISS!
The play, first performed in 1934, tells the story of a woman in rural, conservative-minded Spain whose desperation to have a child leads her to commit a terrible act. Here, Simon Stone, the enfant terrible of Australian theatre has rendered Yerma unrecognisable, with its eponymous character becoming Her, an affluent journalist who habitually writes […]
NATIONAL THEATRE PRESENTS ANGELS IN AMERICA PART 2 ON THURSDAY– DO NOT MISS!
America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell. Andrew Garfield (Silence, Hacksaw Ridge) plays Prior Walter along with a cast including Denise Gough (People, Places and Things), Nathan Lane (The Producers), James McArdle (Star […]
