Vinegar Tom continues at Maltings Theatre, St Albans until 6 November 2021. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Caryl Churchill’s angry, feminist 1976 piece has not worn well. Despite the fine efforts of director Matthew Parker and his talented cast it’s disjointed and not really a “rock musical”. The songs feel as […]
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The Winter’s Tale – Roman Theatre at Verulamium, St Albans
The Winter’s Tale continues at the Roman Theatre at Verulamium, St Albans until 10 July 2021. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Of all of Shakespeare’s plays, The Winter’s Tale is hardest to classify, beyond “the one with the stage direction Exit, pursued by a bear”, starting as psychodrama before segueing into knockabout comedy. This […]
