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 all of us. Now, I may not have had a 24 month old relationship that produced 18 months of pregnancy and … [Read more...] about Theatre Review: Sunrise by Jessie Cave
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Theatre Review: L-Interrogazzjoni
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, of course, because everyone enjoys an element of 'the different', especially in Malta's theatre scene. However, I admit that I … [Read more...] about Theatre Review: L-Interrogazzjoni
INTERVIEW: Sexual accidents, Harry Potter conventions and Instagram espionage
Sunrise FM Theatre - Jessie Cave's one-woman show hits Malta Remember Jessie Cave, the actress who played Ron Weasley’s girlfriend and wound up werewolf fodder in the Harry Potter series? Guess what – she didn’t take too long to emerge from the Potterverse into the rather more cutthroat work of comedy writing. So far, she seems set for a better fate in this universe, as … [Read more...] about INTERVIEW: Sexual accidents, Harry Potter conventions and Instagram espionage
WATCH: ‘There’s no easy way to define normal, it’s so subjective’
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 to be different. Oh yes, and she was also born on a Wednesday, just for extra dramatic effect. Ladies and gents, meet Nadia Vella, the new Wednesday Addams who … [Read more...] about WATCH: ‘There’s no easy way to define normal, it’s so subjective’
Theatre Review: The Importance of Being Earnest
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 in the hands of a cast and crew that is up to it, of course. Happily, this was certainly the case with yesterday's opening of that Oscar Wilde … [Read more...] about Theatre Review: The Importance of Being Earnest
