The Week on Stage: From Good to Peaky Blinders – The Redemption of Thomas Shelby A guide to the week’s theatre The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Last Days at the Royal Opera House Linbury Studio review: this opera based on Gus van Sant’s film is exemplary A meditation on a lost soul that could stand for all those who are driven to despair Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2022
Last Days review – Leith’s opera is bleak and beautiful Oliver Leith’s new work, based on Gus Van Sant’s fictionalised account of the final days of Kurt Cobain, keeps its audience at arm’s length, allowing its dense score to articulate and drive the drama The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2022
Last Days review: Extraordinary Kurt Cobain opera avoids all the clichés Nirvana fans might have predicted Director Gus Van Sant gave permission for the script of his 2005 film ‘Last Days’ to be used as the inspiration for a new production about the Nirvana frontman. The result, staged at Linbury Theatre, is finely wrought and deserving of accolades The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2022
On my radar: Jehnny Beth’s cultural highlights The Savages frontwoman and actor on her admiration for Cillian Murphy, why she was thrilled by Sex Education and how boxing has kept her body and soul together The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2022