Performance
New Statesman critics review the latest theatre, live music and dance performances
Articles in Performance
Results 61 to 70 of 72
Lifestyle
Bathetic in Bangkok
- 19 March 2008
Dirty talk but no sex in a strangely effective play without a plot Tough time, nice time The Pit, London EC2
Music
Terrifying beauty
- 13 March 2008
McVicar's heroine inspires loathing and lust in a brutally explicit production Salome Royal Opera House, London WC2
Theatre
A diabolical mess
- 06 March 2008
Poor direction of a new play by the RSC in London leaves the audience cold I'll Be the Devil RSC at the Tricycle Theatre, London NW6
Politics
Leaders of the rebellion
- 28 February 2008
Three unorthodox Africans know how to cast a spell over their audience
Theatre
The egos have landed
- 21 February 2008
Mamet's Hollywood satire is undermined by its testosterone-filled starring actors
Society
A god among mortals
- 14 February 2008
Feats of expression and memory from a showman and living phenomenon Daniel Barenboim: Beethoven Piano Sonata Cycle Royal Festival Hall, London SE1
Theatre
Cloudy, cloudy knight
- 07 February 2008
David Hare's latest play offers a wealth of ideas, but a garbled message
Music
Big Mouth strikes again
- 31 January 2008
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Despite his offstage outbursts, Morrissey still commands a devoted audience
Theatre
It's a man's world
- 24 January 2008
Neil LaBute's double bill is a savagely funny critique of male arrogance
Society
The Big Gig begins
- 17 January 2008
If our city really has risen again, why do we need to keep being told so?
