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Stage Review: Harvest – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
By Alice Fowler Harvest, Richard Bean’s epic drama of farming life – on show at the Yvonne Arnaud this week – begins with an argument between brothers. It is 1914,…
Book Review: The Optician of Lampedusa
By Alice Fowler Four years ago, an optician living on the Italian island of Lampedusa went on a boat trip. From the sea he heard cries which at first he…
Review: Strictly Murder – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
By Alice Fowler In their cosy cottage, deep in the Provence countryside, English couple Peter and Suzy seem protected from the harsh world beyond their door. Peter Meredith (Gary Turner)…
How To Make School Memories of Shakespeare Happy Ones
By Alice Fowler We all have memories of Shakespeare, mostly honed at school – but how to make them happy ones? That is the challenge faced by the Guildford Shakespeare…
Feature: Guildford’s Rich Heritage – Free to Explore
By Alice Fowler Fancy exploring an Iron Age hill fort? Or a newly built opera house? Or a museum of military medicine? Perhaps Georgian Guildford is more your thing. Or…
Review: The Railway Children – Yvonne Arnaud Mill Studio
By Alice Fowler How can the noise and speed of a steam train be conveyed in a theatre as small as the Yvonne Arnaud’s Mill Studio? This was the question in…
Stage Dragon: Catch ‘Two Gents’ While You Can
By Alice Fowler Deep in the grounds of the University of Law near Guildford, recast as Italy in the 1950s, two best friends debate the qualities of love. One, Valentine,…
Fringe Festival’s Varied, Provocative And Hilarious Performances
By Alice Fowler Guildford Fringe Festival is five years old this year – and just half way through its run of varied, provocative and hilarious performances taking place across Guildford…
Review: Death of a Salesman – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
By Alice Fowler Death of a Salesman is Arthur Miller’s famous exploration of the American dream. Almost seventy years since it was written, its themes – ambition, failure, the pressures…
Is Jeremy Paxman Right On Question Posed By Watts Gallery?
By Alice Fowler Was Victorian artist G F Watts England’s equivalent to Michelangelo? Certainly, says the prestigious Watts Gallery – whose new exhibition, G.F. Watts: England’s Michelangelo, opens today (June…
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