Interviews with actors, directors, theatre reviews, features.
Teatru Manoel Streaming Series showing the award-winning MADC production With the Maltese theatre scene slowly making a slow, live comeback, many of us are still appreciating the live streams that some local theatre companies and organisations are offering. Teatru Manoel… Read moreMADC’s The Great Big Radio Show streaming until Monday
The fresh take on Shakespeare that we’ve come to expect from this production company. Whats Their Names Comedy of Errors – the first theatre production after months of, well, misery indoors. Guys, don’t expect this to be a technical review…. Read moreTheatre Review: Whats Their Names Comedy of Errors
Hilarious and poignant, vaginal sores and all. As I cackled and guffawed all throughout actress Rebecca Camilleri’s interpretation of Sunrise by Jessie Cave (FM Productions, at the Splendid in Valletta), the thought kept running through my head: This woman is… Read moreTheatre Review: Sunrise by Jessie Cave
L-Interrogazzjoni blurs the lines of reality and superbly messes with our heads When I first read that Alfred Buttigieg’s L-Interrogazzjoni would be held in a private villa, instead of the usual theatre space, I had two reactions. I was intrigued,… Read moreTheatre Review: L-Interrogazzjoni
Sunrise FM Theatre – Jessie Cave’s one-woman show hits Malta Remember Jessie Cave, the actress who played Ron Weasleyβs girlfriend and wound up werewolf fodder in the Harry Potter series? Guess what β she didnβt take too long to emerge… Read moreINTERVIEW: Sexual accidents, Harry Potter conventions and Instagram espionage
The Addams Family Malta is about to hit and Nadia Vella promises to make the ultimate Wednesday She loves all colours, as long as they’re black. Not ‘very smiley’, is a lover of all things dark and is not afraid… Read moreWATCH: ‘There’s no easy way to define normal, it’s so subjective’
Sometimes, you just want to go to theatre to be entertained with a fail-proof narrative with the tried and tested lines of a classic. Guilty as charged, and Malta’s theatre scene often provides. As long as the beloved classic is… Read moreTheatre Review: The Importance of Being Earnest
Teatru Malta’s L-Interrogazzjoni is scripted by a writer who is no stranger to controversy. Writer Alfred Buttigieg is no stranger to creating controversy, and Teatru Malta’s L-Interrogazzjoni promises to add more. I’m sure that by now he gets tired of… Read moreWATCH: A murder, a cover-up… sounds familiar?
Oscar Wilde, the ultimate wag, lands at Teatru Manoel with The Importance of Being Earnest, one of the playwrights most widely-lauded scripts. With the tagline ‘A Trivial Comedy for Serious People‘, you don’t need to be a committed Wildian to… Read moreA purely Victorian send-up, or totally relatable satire?
Teatru Malta 2020 proposes some exciting ideas. Will expectations be met? The Teatru Malta 2020 programme, launched Friday at Spazju Kreattiv, quotes a 75% audience attendance that, if accurate, points towards Malta’s national theatre company making considerable inroads into one… Read moreTeatru Malta 2020: Sunny With A Chance Of Awesome