Rullsenberg Rules

The Labour Party of the U.K. is in disarray. This is not a good thing. Last year there was a lot of heated discussion between and towards La...

The last time we saw The Decemberists was back during endtimes of The Crane Wife tour in 2007 in Wolverhampton (in the Wulfrun Hall) . It wa...

Um, well that was DARK... And pretty disturbing. Anyone else deeply uncomfortable with some of the places that the finale took us to? This i...

Well, this HAS been a bit of a turn hasn’t it? The first episode of the new series – Deep Breath – suggested some shifts, but they’ve bee...

New Doctor Who: yes, I'm back! Knock, knock?  Anybody here? No?  Someone?  Anyone?  *DOCTOR WHO IS BACK!!!  SO AM I!!!* Ah well.  ...

Polly Findlay's new RSC production of  the anonymous Renaissance play ' Arden of Faversham ' shifts it from its usual 16th Centu...

In recent years I've seen three pretty big productions of King Lear - the first was Jacobi's at the intimate Donmar Warehouse (...

Saturday night was the exhibition opening event to celebrate 100 Heroes - the centenary of Nottingham's Student Union . Students and ...

Framing comment: My O level Shakespeare text was "Henry IV part I", which means it has a special place in my heart and memories (e...

Gah - I had such plans. Then Sherlock took over. And there was Richard II at the Barbican (along with a backstage tour and a glorio...

They sure know how to make us wait.  After Sherlock series one positively snuck onto the radar in summer 2010 leaving everyone breathles...

It is pretty beautiful it has to be said.  I had been picking this up and considering it since it was released and resisted admirably. Ver...

How apt that there should be a meditative journey to illustrate this meditative song - Micah P Hinson's "The Day Texas Sank to t...