Reginald Theatre, October 13 7.5/10 “If you stir a cup of tea,” explains Martina, a PhD candidate in astrophysics, “it all goes round. If you stir a superfluid [like the interior of a neutron star], what happens is you start a lot of vortices going through the liquid, so instead…
Category: Theatre Reviews
SBW Stables Theatre, October 12 8/10 When it comes it’s as unexpected as a wedge of gorgonzola in a bag of jellybeans. Playwright Nick Coyle leads you into a mad tunnel of laughs, that has jokes, slapstick, silliness and satire jostling you relentlessly from all angles, until you feel pinched…
Belvoir St Theatre, October 11 4.5/10 Henrik Ibsen’s 1882 drama An Enemy of the People seems freakishly prescient in an era when politicians abandon all pretence of truth as a basis for decision-making, preferring to serve black-magic ideologies and special-interest groups (no doubt on promises of post-politics pay-backs). About a…