If Clarendon Productions’ Amadeus is a story about raising Gods and ghosts there is no denying that they would have been appeased by such a display of energy and creativity. So much of the director’s personality shines through, which is a sign of quite how excellently his vision was realised.
Month: Nov 2023
Quite Literally Standing on History Right Now
From the moment that people saw that This is How we Walk on the Moon would be immersive, there was speculation about what this would entail and how it would be pulled off. The space was transformed, the creative team having considered the ways that immersive theatre could be used on a small scale.
Down With Toad
Toad of Toad Hall was my second and final experience directing as an undergrad at Oxford. It was a pleasure to work with such a talented and lovely group of actors... an experience that may well have been perfect without the fire alarm shop stop!
People Who are Lonely
Angels in America is a play about lonely people grasping for connection across the parallel lines of their different lives. The rendition that has been playing at The Oxford Playhouse this week was moving, graceful and beautifully handled.