I often re-read classics and reimagine them in the context of the 21st century. The texts invariably undergo a dramatic ...

There’s a sense, long after hairline cracks become cavities in the Animal Farm’s idyll, that things might still get better – with the right crisis of conscience, the right rousing speech. Which in ...

Productions of Animal Farm seem to come like buses, or perhaps there’s just a lot to read into George Orwell’s 1945 political satire that the theatre industry in this country can seemingly ...

Not a second is wasted in this tight script. While the original Animal Farm was an allegory for Russian Communism, with each character representing a role in Russian society or even specific ...