Category: Theatre

No beloved doll’s house played with by a fortunate favoured child was ever so sinister, a grey slate mansion over three floors and the tower to the attic

Dressed in the scarlet robes of the Prydonian Chapter of the Time Lords, complete with the collar of high office, comedian and storyteller S J Wyatt has lived

Laika was the first dog in space, Félicette the first and so far only cat, Yuri Gagarin the first man and Valentina Tereshkova the first woman while Neil

Gretchen Wylder is a nightmare. Well, that is to say, Gretchen Wylder might be a nightmare if you were a narrow-minded bigot determined to maintain absolute control of

Sunshine, swords, spears, sandals and showmanship; the ancient gladiatorial arena had it all, presided over by Emperor Septimus Severus of Rome from 193 to 211AD, but what it

It was a place Ailsa knew as a girl, both from visiting and from the stories her family told, the myths and legends of the Cairngorms, a beautiful

It is the elegantly furnished and tastefully demure drawing room of a suburban couple, the small dining table for two in the corner, the drinks trolley beside it,

“She wasn’t some apron-wearing hourglass who waited for her husband to get home; she was a witch.” A line worthy of the great Shirley Jackson, the celebrated and influential

A washing board and a basket of sheets and socks, two chairs to ease the load if not the burden, a small village by the river looking to

A tiny cog in the huge grinding machine of state, subject 6079 Smith W has little power to change anything other than that which he is specifically directed