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Sir Ian McKellen leads UK premiere of mixed-reality theatre show An Ark

An Ark is a 47-minute play written by Simon Stephens.

Evening Standard · Oct 13

The Oresteia review – Simon Stone’s patchwork tragedy is a gripping and exasperating epic

Mary-Louise Parker gives a powerhouse performance in a three-part drama that cuts up Aeschylus’s chronology and adds shades of other plays

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15

Paddington The Musical tipped for glory at Olivier Awards

The musical has received rave reviews since opening at the Savoy Theatre in London in December.

Evening Standard · Apr 11

‘A new form of theater’: can Ian McKellen, 52 cameras and ‘mixed reality’ reinvent a medium?

At the Shed in New York, attendees wearing enhanced glasses are witnessing an experimental new play where actors appear in video form

The Guardian - US · Jan 21

The Brightening Air review – shades of Vanya as a Sligo family squabble, tease and wrestle

Terrific performances from Chris O’Dowd and Rosie Sheehy lead a populous family drama hinging on a broken-down country farmhouse

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2025

The Brightening Air at the Old Vic review: this slice of 1980s Irish life is hilarious and achingly moving

4/5 Conor McPherson is a singular writer and a phenomenal director

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

‘To hell with RP’ … how surprise Olivier nominee Rosie Sheehy is following in Richard Burton’s footsteps

To survive in acting, she thought she had to nail received pronunciation. Then she remembered Port Talbot’s extraordinary lineage, reverted to her native accent – and everything changed

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2025

An Interrogation at Hampstead Theatre review: Rosie Sheehy is utterly compelling

3/5 This tale of a detective interviewing a murder suspect is given added spice by the electric performances

Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2025

The week in theatre: Machinal; Blue Beard; The Cord – review

Richard Jones’s supercharged staging of Sophie Treadwell’s 1920s masterpiece hits like a fist; Emma Rice subverts a dark fairytale with circus gaiety; and a young couple unravel beautifully in Bijan Sheibani’s latest

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2024

A Midsummer Night’s Dream review – characters mash, worlds invert and flames burst from fingers

Eleanor Rhode’s ravishing fusion of flamboyancy, surrealism and raucous fun rouses audiences in a youthful, energetic riot

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2024