Reviews by Dan Hemmens
Wyrd Sisters
Dan Hemmens
Wyrd Sisters, by Terry Pratchett, is showing at the O’Reilly Theatre this week. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Steven Briggs, a name most Pratchett fans will be familiar with – ...
19 years ago
Wyrd Sisters
Sherlock Holmes and the Limehouse Horror
Dan Hemmens
Sherlock Holmes and the Limehouse Horror is a somewhat short, slightly silly play by well known children's novelist Phillip Pullman. The story is based on (or rather, inspired by) a throwaway line in ...
19 years ago
Sherlock Holmes and the Limehouse Horror
Measure for Measure
Dan Hemmens
Measure for Measure is one of Shakespeare’s less frequently performed plays. It follows the events which unfold in Vienna after Duke Vincentio (Leon Harlow) absents himself, leaving the city in the ...
19 years ago
Measure for Measure
The Insect Play
Dan Hemmens
The Insect Play, by the brothers Capek, is showing this week at the Old Fire Station Studio Theatre. It is a distinctly unusual play, concerning as it does a tramp (simply billed as "Tramp", and ...
19 years ago
The Insect Play
Masquerade
Dan Hemmens
Masquerade, by Mikhail Lermontov, is showing this week at the Oxford Playhouse. It is performed by the Small State Theatre of Vilnius, the first municipal theatre in Lithuania.
The play is ...
20 years ago
Masquerade
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
Dan Hemmens
It is normally bad form to assume that the reader of a review is familiar with the subject matter. However unless you have spent the past six months living under a rock with cheese in your ears you ...
20 years ago
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
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