STC’s ‘ROMEO & JULIET’Jane SimmonsOctober 30, 2013April 29, 2019 by Jane SimmonsOctober 30, 2013April 29, 2019 ‘Romeo and Juliet’ opens to a montage of youthful hedonism butting its head up against reckless conflict on a grand and elaborate set and revolving
BAKEHOUSE THEATRE’S ‘LOVE FIELD’Jane SimmonsOctober 29, 2013April 29, 2019 by Jane SimmonsOctober 29, 2013April 29, 2019 Imagine what the plane trip back from that fateful day in Dallas almost 50 years ago must have been like- Jacqueline Kennedy and Lyndon Baines
BELVOIR’S ‘HAMLET’Jane SimmonsOctober 25, 2013April 29, 2019 by Jane SimmonsOctober 25, 2013April 29, 2019 I had heard only positive reports about Simon Stone’s ‘Hamlet’ and so I was actually excited to see this show, particularly as I have seen
DINNER AND A SHOWJane SimmonsOctober 15, 2013April 29, 2019 by Jane SimmonsOctober 15, 2013April 29, 2019 On Sunday I headed into The Rocks as part of the Pop-Up Festival and only slightly distracted by the markets, I caught Outrageous Fortune’s ‘Dinner
NEW THEATRE’S ‘HAY FEVER’Jane SimmonsOctober 13, 2013April 29, 2019 by Jane SimmonsOctober 13, 2013April 29, 2019 Noel Coward wrote as if words slipped effortlessly off the tongue, slicing through all in its path and wit was used as a weapon on
GRIFFIN’S ‘THE FLOATING WORLD’Jane SimmonsOctober 11, 2013April 29, 2019 by Jane SimmonsOctober 11, 2013April 29, 2019 John Romeril’s play was first performed in 1974. Like many plays of the New Wave era, there’s a sense you’re about to witness lots of the