Sharp diction, a simple yet sophisticated set, and a storming performance up to the interval after which the drama is more subdued.

Advance Booking Essential Welcome to The Minack, a spectacular open air theatre, perched on the Cornish cliffs. Minack is an amazing place to visit and presents a wide ranging programme of live theatre, music and entertainment.

Bertolt Brecht and Epic Theatre v Dramatic Theatre

Remember the joy of being a kid and spending hours upon hours acting out stories using whatever you could find? When two sticks stood in for a swordfight to save the day or a towel became the mantle of a king? That's what it feels like watching PigPen Theatre Co. in THE OLD MAN AND THE OLD MOON at The Wallis.

When applause runs amok.

Olivier, LondonBrecht's tragedy of war is brought up to date with a bang in Deborah Warner's production of Tony Kushner's new translation, writes Michael Billington