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Is there more to Fat Pig than meets the eye?

by Sam Marlowe
Thursday, May 29th, 2008

I still vibrate with anger when I remember a fellow critic, who shall remain nameless, spotting me enjoying an ice cream at a press night and pausing beside my seat to wag his finger in my face and admonish me with a single, patronising word: “Fattening!”
So I’ve been intrigued by the responses to Neil LaBute’s […]

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You must see Molora

by Sam Marlowe
Thursday, April 17th, 2008

I’m in Liverpool today, covering Matthew Kelly’s turn as Hamm in Endgame at the Everyman for the Times, so I don’t have much time to blog. But I’m urging everyone I meet at the moment to get down to the Barbican Pit, to see Molora - an extraordinary piece of work that transposes The Oresteia to […]

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