There are many advantages to books – they paint a picture for us, while permitting us to dive deep into our imaginations. Sport for Jove’s production of Moby Dick manages this with aplomb in this […]
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THE ROLLING STONE
You wouldn’t expect a play about anti-gay violence in Uganda to nail its comedy. Dembe (Elijah Williams), navigating a burgeoning romance with Sam (Damon Manns), an Irish Doctor himself of Ugandan background, has to be […]
NO END OF BLAME
No End of Blame is a lot of things, but it can’t be everything it tries to be. If we’re going to run the gamut however, it may as well be with Sport for Jove. […]
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST
Staging Ken Kesey’s iconic novel, no less in light of the seminal film adaptation, is no small feat. Thankfully Sport For Jove are reliably up to the challenge. Set amidst a mental hospital in 1960’s […]
ANTIGONE
With perhaps the earliest known classic to get the prequel treatment, Sport for Jove have done it again. The highly imaginative theatre troupe which only months ago blended Shakepeare’s The Taming of the Shrew with […]
UNFINISHED WORKS
It’s tempting to use an art metaphor to blithely summarise Unfinished Works – but that wouldn’t do justice to the play’s supremely astute treatment of its subject matter, which warrants and deserves repeat viewings. Frank […]
