Two wise-cracking kids pick on a new arrival in New York City in a short, nasty and brutal period piece from the late-'60s that still rings true today.
Murph and Joe are anti-heroes, bastards in fact, but the abuse that they heap on the unfortunate Gupta exactly dissects the timeless prejudices of western society. In 1968, the play won writer Israel Horovitz an Obie for Best Play, and a young Al Pacino got Best Actor in his breakthrough role.
Can Themba's story of a husband's revenge on his cheating wife has been turned into a musical play by Peter Brook and Marie-Helene Estienne. When a young South African worker finds his wife in bed with...
“Hope is the enemy of
reason” says a Nazi to a Jew in Michael Ashton's The Beekeeper.
It's a line which, for me, sets the focus of the story and so clever
are Ashton's metapho...
The Duchess finds herself widowed and tied to her two brutish brothers who refuse to let her remarry so they can keep a hold on her inheritance. The discovery of her relationship with Antonio, her steward...
Lisa D'Amour's play about two American couples transfers from The States to National Theatre this May. She pairs straight-laced, middle-class Ben and Mary with their recovering junkie neighbours Sharon...
An exhibition of enigmatic photographic works by Edgar Martins this summer. After debuting earlier this year at one of London's most brilliant gallery/restaurant spaces - the wonderful Wapping Proj...
Over several dates during the Udderbelly bonanza, The Comedy Store will present the brightest comedy talent from the UK and International circuit inside the iconic purple cow. The Store managed to pull...
Charming songstress, actress and comedian Isy Suttie brings her belting 2011 Edinburgh show to the Southbank's purple cow for one night only. Pearl and Dave follows the journey of Suttie's childhood pen...