Review: Ten Billion, Royal Court

Stephen Emmott in Ten Billion The world, says Stephen Emmott, is caput. Or, at least, given current rates of global population growth, it wi...

Review: The Antonioni Project, Barbican Centre

Written for Culture Wars Is love a luxury? It’s hard not to think so when these three entwining romances, none of which sail plainly, are su...

Review: Beauty and the Beast, National Theatre

Written for Culture Wars Few seasonal offerings for family audiences contain overt espousals of proletariat values. Fewer still have their h...

Review: Women of Troy, National Theatre

Firmly located in the naturalistic setting of a bulky iron holding bay, Katie Mitchell’s reimagining of Euripides’ Trojan Women is brutally ...