Why would you want to watch a play about death? We investigate The Nine O'Clock Slot
ice&fire are a theatre company with a difference... and a moral purpose. They explore human rights stories through performance. Their latest production - The Nine O'Clock Slot - is perhaps not what you'd expect from your average trip to the theatre. Emily Shipp talks to artist and writer Annecy Lax about death.
Review: Voyeuristic and intense, The Hotel Plays cause a stir at the Langham
The atmosphere of the Hotel Plays is of almost suffocating intensity. You smell the perfume and watch as heated arguments play out between the bedsheets and the dressing table. Claustrophobic, stifling; you inhale it all, intriguing and intrusive at the same time, like poking around in the dark corners of other people's lives.