Bard in the Botanics revisits old ground with this revival of its 2012 production of ‘Romeo and Juliet’. The play opens to a rather moody scene, where a poor youth, unknown to be Capulet or Montague, gets mercilessly beat up by attackers in hoodies; to the sound of menacing synth […]
Author: Patricia-Ann Young
Fear and Loathing in ‘Saturday Night Fever’
It’s back to basics for Ryan McBryde’s jukebox musical, a new take on movie classic Saturday Night Fever. Jettisoning the previously family friendly stage adaption, this new version revisits the darker and grittier themes of the 1977 film. “It’s still a story about boy meets girl, but it’s so much […]