Kris Hallett- life as theatre

One of the great pleasures of autumn in Bristol is the return of Opera Project to Tobacco Factory Theatres.

By the end of every Edinburgh Fringe, individual plots begin to dissolve.

What a way to finish a Fringe.

The Gunpowder Plot is having a surprisingly good Fringe.

One of the most interesting things about Antigone 1989 is not what it currently is, but what it might become.

The most remarkable thing about Alice Stanley Jr’s The Second Best School Shooting is that it understands exactly what not to write about.

There is a wonderfully simple idea at the heart of Shakespeare x 5.The Bulgarian company Hand Theatre arrive armed with little more than two performers, Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy and a determination to reinvent it repeatedly.

Not every Fringe experience needs to be a political epic or a formally adventurous piece of devised theatre.Part of what makes Edinburgh unique is the sheer variety of performance on offer.

If there is a greatest contemporary play, it is probably Angels in America.

Some historical figures are remembered only through other people’s art.

The Hollywood dream has always contained a nightmare.