Tis Pity She’s a Whore

My top #theatre2016 plays, musicals & performances
My top #theatre2016 plays, musicals & performances

My top #theatre2016 plays, musicals & performances

By Terri Paddock|2020-03-27T12:50:34+00:0029 December 2016|Tags: #Shakespeare400, #theatre2016, Amanda Muggelton, Amanda Muggleton, Beyond the Fence, Buried Child, Charlie Stemp, Charlotte Hope, Dead Funny, Denise Gough, Deny Deny Deny, Eddie Izzard, Elegy, Force Majeure, Funny Girl, Gemma Arterton, Groundhog Day, Guys & Dolls, Half a Sixpence, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Her Aching Heart, HighTide Festival, How the Other Half Loves, Jane Wenham, Jekyll & Hyde, Jesus Christ Superstar, Lucy Williamson, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Mrs Henderson Presents, Murder Ballad, Nell Gwynn, One Night in Miami, People Places and Things, Pink Mist, School of Rock, She Loves Me, Sheridan Smith, Show Boat, Steel Magnolias, The Boys in the Band, The Buskers Opera, The Go-Between, The Last Five Years, The Spoils, Tis Pity She's a Whore, Tom Hollander, Tonight with Donny Stixx, Tyrone Huntley, Welcome Home Captain Fox, Year in review|

Ahead of rounding up various publications #theatre2016 highlights, I’m taking a moment to reflect on

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Photos and podcast: Breaking taboos at Lazarus ‘Tis Pity debate
Photos and podcast: Breaking taboos at Lazarus ‘Tis Pity debate

Photos and podcast: Breaking taboos at Lazarus ‘Tis Pity debate

By Terri Paddock|2020-03-28T21:38:05+00:0031 August 2016|Tags: Arden, John Ford, Lazarus Theatre, Ricky Dukes, Stage taboos, Terri Paddock events, Timothy Sheader, Tis Pity She's a Whore, Tristan Bates Theatre|

Are there any stage taboos left? John Ford's 17th-century romantic thriller 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, centring on an incestuous relationship between a brother and sister, is one of the most controversial in the classical canon. Does it still have the power to shock?

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