Sigourney Weaver in the West End is a thrill but the show fails to spark - 3/5 Jamie Lloyd’s production has an incantatory, ...
The action seems to be set on the barren grey slopes of an alien planet, costumes are a mixture of modern and sci-fi and the ...
Heavily billed and marketed as Sigourney Weaver’s West End debut, the Jamie Lloyd Company’s production of Shakespeare’s The ...
The lighting designed by Jon Clark deserves a special mention. Especially lovely to notice are the edgings of light drawn ...
Shakespeare must have relished the opportunities brought by the indoor Blackfriars Theatre in 1611: sound magnified in a way ...
As achingly monotone as it is aggressively monochrome.
The Tempest is perhaps best understood as a final conjuring by Shakespeare, a kind of melancholic farewell to the island of ...
Theatre Royal Drury Lane is to offer a three-course pre-theatre dining menu, claiming to be the only West End venue to give theatregoers this option ahead of a performance. The evening dinner, ...
The American A-lister makes her West End debut in the role of Prospero, but does Jamie Lloyd's sci-fi staging captivate the ...
If this production at Theatre Royal Drury Lane is anything to go by, Jamie Lloyd's bag of tricks is getting worryingly empty ...
Jamie Lloyd’s production has an incantatory, dream-like quality but instead of lightning in a bottle it’s a damp squib The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase ...
Designer Soutra Gilmour crafts a vast sail of silk that billows above the stage, enveloping – and unfortunately upstaging – ...