Cindy Marcolina

Would you undergo a procedure that would easily and painlessly grant you to live eternally? Writer Emma Hemingford theorises a future where the extension of life has become as normal as getting Botox.

In a small village located in an indeterminate part of the British countryside some time in the past, the world is ending.

Flashback to a dreary Thursday evening in mid-January. Not exactly prime time for prestigious announcements.

There’s a number of compelling sides to Carrick’s script, but it ultimately feels over-written, under-directed, and over-performed. The writer-director opts for a rather naturalistic vision and the narrative is ostensibly imbued with detailed historical research; the factual study sets the scene and informs the world-building aspect of the piece, but the major lack of a hook stunts the ultimate outcome. Though the account is mildly interesting on a fictional level, there is no atmosphere, no tension, and no urgency. The performances are intense, sometimes overly so, but the occasionally tedious pacing fails us to become truly invested into these people. It’s also inordinately long for what it is.

The start of Sanaz Toossi 's Wish You Were Here sees girlies being girlies in 1978 Iran.

When we talk about slavery, our minds immediately land into the olden days of colonies and plantations; perhaps we think of the much discussed

Sam Rees’s The Food Bank Show is very aware of all the limitations of his viewership. He marries political philosophy and underground mobilisation with extensive journalistic research and humanity to provide a collaborative production that defies the rules of the genre. It’s a sophisticated invective in the form of a one-man act, a direct indictment of the failures of modern civilization. He doesn’t offer much hope or easy way-outs'; he doubles down on governmental shortcomings with a grim point of view.

A failed engagement and extended repression are a deadly concoction in Ivo de Jager's new play Sweetmeat . When Sigmund's relationship falls apart

If you're a Broadway aficionado, you will know [title of show] and all its lore. If you don't, this is your chance to be introduced to the quirkiness of musical theatre lovers and makers.

We all know that sport is easily the most straightforward gateway for male friendships.