History is just a property of light – Radio at the Arcola Theatre
Radio, a mesmerising one-person play at Dalston’s Arcola Theatre, will make you laugh, ponder, look at the Moon in a new way, and always carry a playing card or two in future.
Radio, a mesmerising one-person play at Dalston’s Arcola Theatre, will make you laugh, ponder, look at the Moon in a new way, and always carry a playing card or two in future.
‘Crouch, Touch, Pause, Engage’ compellingly interweaves the true stories of troubled teenagers in late 1990s Brigend, with hometown hero Gareth Thomas becoming the first rugby union star to come out as gay. Both stories are told matter of factly, but powerfully enough to stir plenty of emotion in the audience. And this being a National Theatre of Wales co-production (with Out of Joint), there is singing at the points when your hearts strings are being tugged most strongly.
I caught the last night of the Arcola Theatre’s superb production of Moby Dick on Saturday and it was a cracker! Herman Melville’s original tale of…