Chagos 1971, written and directed by Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller, and showcasing some of Bedlam’s finest talent, premiered on Friday 25 January to a sold-out audience. Armando Iannucci-inspired political satire interlaced effortlessly with more sensitive and serious portrayals of Enoch Powell era racism and authoritarianism, define this dramatization of a shockingly true story, not yet confined to […]
On turning the final page of this book, one could be forgiven for expecting to find an index of European place names and attractions, such is the academic and yet highly informative and interesting nature of On Five Dollars a Day. In fact, James W. Macnutt should probably have also included a bibliography, listing Mark […]
Almost 30 years after the classic Hollywood film Rain Man was first shown in Cinemas in the UK, director Jonathan O’Boyle and writer Dan Gordon’s play adaption of the piece was welcomed at the King’s Theatre in Edinburgh on Monday night with a standing ovation. A spirited performance from the cast ensured a brave, if […]