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GORDON PARSONS recommends an entertaining account of the years between Germany’s defeat in WWI and Hitler’s seizure of power
Theatre: Pitcairn at the Globe Theatre in London
GORDON PARSONS recommends a dramatisation of the conflict which unfolds after mutineers from the Bounty land on Pitcairn island
MIGUEL YOSHIDA explains the evolution and influence of the Cuban Casa De Las Americas in joining culture to the revolutionary struggle
ANDY HEDGECOCK is charmed by a skilful adaptation of Tove Jansson’s lyrical portrait of three generations of a family, overcoming grief
ALEX HALL treads warily through a messy, dialectical struggle fought in the mundane machinery of driving licences, criminal law, and birth registries
MICHAL BONCZA, FIONA O’CONNOR, JAMES WALSH and ANGUS REID review Atlas of Disappearance, Love Me Tender, Bouchra, and This Tempting Madness
Flitting between myth and the modern world, Medusa is determined to steer clear of human affairs. When her resolve crumbles, the result is petrifying in every sense
Rating: 4 out of 5
RICHARD BEAN covers well-trodden ground in his new play. Utopias and their subsequent disillusionment have provided dreamscapes for artists and philosophers and political projects over the ages and that’s the subject of investigation in Pitcairn.
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