Will YUSU change Societies as we know them? York takes great pride in the huge variety of student societies that it has to offer – it’s one of YUSU’s chief boasts. Quite right I say. As a humanities student, I […] Archive 10 years ago
TFTV Preview: ‘On Ego’ “Who are you?” If I asked you that, what would you tell me? What would you represent yourself with? You might answer with a few choice words that our parents jumble […] Archive 10 years ago
DramaSoc Review: ‘No Exit’ When the schedule for this term’s plays at the drama barn was released back in December, I have to admit that one title fixed my attention: Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit. And last night, having […] Archive 10 years ago
The Slippery Slope of the Sliders: Review of ‘Mother’s Ruin’ So, when I conducted my preview, ‘chaotic’ was the word which was batted about quite freely with regard to Rosie O’Sullivan’s Mother’s Ruin. And after attending the opening night I can certainly confirm that […] Archive 10 years ago
Preview: Mother’s Ruin Week 2: after exams, post-essays, and in the wake of a mind-numbing hangover which they justified. It’s back to normal. Back to theatre. What better way to begin the term than with the […] Archive 10 years ago
The Play’s the Thing…or is it? “It’s a film” my friend declares, “the one with Daniel Radcliffe” he adds for good measure. “Actually, I think you’ll find it’s a stage production, I saw it once in London” another […] Archive 10 years ago
In the Bear Pit: Review of TFTV’s ‘Playhouse Creatures’ ‘O! for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention; A kingdom for a stage, princes to act And monarchs to behold the swelling scene.‘ […] Archive 10 years ago
Magnificent Chaos: Review of TFTV’s ‘Nothing Compares to You’ An almighty collision of people and the corresponding smash of glass. Fragmentary thoughts, personalities, accents and clothes all gathered up and strung loosely together resembling the faint outline of a narrative. It’s […] Archive 10 years ago
Dramasoc Preview: ‘A Christmas Carol’ So it’s week nine already and the term is fast drawing to a close with the usual exclamations of “it’s gone by so quickly!” Christmas is rearing its tinselled head and with […] Archive 10 years ago
York Theatre Royal Review: ‘The Woman in Black’ ‘It’s just your imagination’ Picture the scene. It’s a dark winter’s night in Victorian England; you’ve warmed yourself by the fire, supped at the table, slipped into the arm chair closest to […] Archive 10 years ago
Welcome To Nowhere: A Preview of TFTV’s ‘Nothing Compares to You’ Vision’s new Stage Editor, Daniel Underwood, is very excited. For the past couple of days he has been bouncing around the place in anticipation of a new production by the University’s department […] Archive 10 years ago