Mittwoch, 25. Juni 2025

“The Fifth Step” and the ideal comedy

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I don’t think I’ve ever done this, and I did it on my sixtieth birthday. We arrived at Heathrow on the 12th of May at midday and went to ...
Donnerstag, 28. November 2024

Kill Them All!: **** for splatter “Duchess”

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The fourth production I saw would have been next in line for a review because it is thematically and aesthetically linked to “Oedipus”, bein...
Donnerstag, 21. November 2024

The truth about the truth: **** for relevant “Oedipus” update

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My second London theatre event took place on October the 30th at the Wyndham Theatre, in the most uncomfortable seat I have ever sat in for ...
Mittwoch, 13. November 2024

The Time is Free: ***** for breakthrough “Macbeth”

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For once I had been completely sure that my blog was finally dead, but the 2024 theatre season in London revived it – and me. I practically ...
Freitag, 13. September 2024

The Cut – respite from underwhelming books

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Obviously, I am on a mini break from “Macbeth”. I was investigating Lady Macbeth, but it is taking time and patience which I have not so muc...
Freitag, 9. August 2024

Interlude: „My Macbeth“, act one continued

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Still brainstorming, respectively taking stock. I noticed that I squarely hit the text vortex in my last post. And I inadvertently came up...
Mittwoch, 17. Juli 2024

“Macbeth” and history: Just politics?

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So, that was bit of fun, actually! – Now it will become very demanding very fast because there are a lot of conclusions to be drawn from thi...