# casting director (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover casting director. Page: Feed: --- ## [Michael Wright, ‘The Five Heartbeats’ and ‘Oz’ Star, Dies at 70](https://www.indiewire.com/news/obituary/michael-wright-five-heartbeats-oz-star-dead-obituary-1235212275/) _2026-08-22 · Brent Lang · IndieWire_ The electrifying actor also appeared in "V" and won the Volpi Cup for "Streamers.” ## [Nearly a Century Later, Sci-Fi Western Film Serial ‘The Phantom Empire’ Still Feels Like the Future](https://www.indiewire.com/features/best-of/the-phantom-empire-1935-film-serials-after-dark-1235212213/) _2026-08-22 · Alison Foreman · IndieWire_ Cowboys, space queens, and the secret history of… everything? This black-and-white 1935 selection reflects just how long Hollywood has been playing with genre. ## [Why ‘The End of Oak Street’ Deserved Better at the Box Office](https://www.indiewire.com/features/podcast/why-the-end-of-oak-street-deserved-better-box-office-1235212206/) _2026-08-21 · Ryan Lattanzio · IndieWire_ On this week's episode of IndieWire's "Screen Talk" podcast, we analyze the latest developments in the Warnermount antitrust lawsuit and review "The Rivals of Amziah King." ## [Top of the Line: Why Vince Gilligan Isn’t Stressed About Streaming](https://www.indiewire.com/features/craft/top-of-the-line-vince-gilligan-not-stressed-streaming-1235211894/) _2026-08-21 · Sarah Shachat · IndieWire_ 'Pluribus' creator and showrunner Vince Gilligan talks to IndieWire about getting the gift of time and other stories from the IndieWire Craft team. ## [‘Niu Lai,’ the $200 Chinese Animated Film Taking Social Media by Storm, Might Be ‘The Room’ for a New Generation](https://www.indiewire.com/features/commentary/niu-lai-review-chinese-animated-movie-terrible-1235212156/) _2026-08-21 · Wilson Chapman · IndieWire_ Plus: some reflections on D23's animation announcements. ## [What the Hell Is Indie Slop? How the Video Game Insult Found Indie Film](https://www.indiewire.com/features/commentary/indie-slop-definition-film-video-game-criticism-1235211844/) _2026-08-21 · Alison Foreman · IndieWire_ A derogatory term from video game criticism has crossed over to indie film discourse, and brought a poisonous idea about creative labor with it. ## [How ‘Beef’ Director Jake Schreier Builds a Oner for Maximum Anxiety](https://www.indiewire.com/features/craft/beef-season-2-director-jake-schreier-interview-oners-1235211893/) _2026-08-21 · Sarah Shachat · IndieWire_ Director Jake Schreier tells IndieWire about the joys of long takes and using visuals to create a visceral sense of character. ## [Inside Letterboxd’s Unlikely Distribution Pipeline: How ‘It Ends’ and Other Gems Found Their Way to a Deal](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/letterboxd-distribution-pipeline-it-ends-1235212138/) _2026-08-21 · Kate Erbland · IndieWire_ Letterboxd's Courtney Mayhew and George Linehan-Mitchell, along with "Lemonade Blessing" filmmaker Chris Merola, spoke with IndieWire about how the company's Video Store has become a real, if unpredictable, alternative to the traditional festival-to-distributor pipeline. ## [The Production Design of ‘Widow’s Bay’ Is Also Cursed (Complimentary)](https://www.indiewire.com/features/craft/widows-bay-production-design-episode-2-hotel-1235211892/) _2026-08-21 · Sarah Shachat · IndieWire_ Production designer Steve Arnold tells IndieWire about cheating crawl spaces and building the island of "Widow's Bay" by hand. ## [‘The Pitt’ Season 3 First Look: Even Dr. Robby Didn’t Know His First Day Back Would Be This Hard](https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/the-pitt-season-3-first-look-teaser-dr-robby-back-1235212128/) _2026-08-21 · Kate Erbland · IndieWire_ The Emmy-winning series returns for its third season in January, but you can get a taste of what's to come with a new teaser that turns up the tension. ## [Build with the cheapest GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/RO8RgiJaSHmm) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Deployed a live API in minutes; one user spent under $10. ## [From SCAD to Cannes: Students Gain Career-Launching Access at the World’s Most Influential Film Festival](https://www.indiewire.com/news/events/scad-students-cannes-videos-american-pavilion-2026-1235196700/) _2026-08-21 · Christian Zilko · IndieWire_ Listen to five students and alumni tell their stories from the world's largest film festival in their own words. ## [‘How to Divorce During the War’ Review: Lithuanian Sundance Winner Turns a Marriage Crisis Into a Darkly Funny War Drama](https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/how-to-divorce-during-the-war-review-1235212055/) _2026-08-21 · Wilson Chapman · IndieWire_ Andrius Blaževičius' film contrasts the divorce between a struggling filmmaker and a media executive with the early days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. ## [Matt Johnson on Feeling ‘Trapped’ Shooting ‘Tony,’ Josh Safdie’s Advice, and If Bigger Hollywood Films Are Next](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/tohy-matt-johnson-interview-josh-safdie-magic-the-gathering-movie-1235211908/) _2026-08-21 · Chris O'Falt · IndieWire_ Is the “Nirvanna the Band the Show” director growing up? Not exactly. ## [How ‘Hadestown: The Musical’ Topped $20 Million at the Box Office to Become an Unlikely Indie Blockbuster](https://www.indiewire.com/news/box-office/hadestown-the-musical-breaks-box-office-records-hamilton-1235212066/) _2026-08-21 · Brent Lang · IndieWire_ The filmed version of ”Hadestown” has supplanted “Hamilton” as the highest-grossing live capture of a stage show in history. ## [‘Spa Weekend’ Review: These Funny Women Deserve a Much Better Break](https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/spa-weekend-review-leslie-mann-isla-fisher-michelle-buteau-1235211346/) _2026-08-20 · Kate Erbland · IndieWire_ Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, Michelle Buteau, and Anna Faris make for a spirited foursome in "The Hangover" writers and "Bad Moms" filmmakers Jon Lucas and Scott Moore's messy, unhinged, sometimes funny new film. ## [Nick Offerman Loved Getting Slapped by Betty Gilpin](https://www.indiewire.com/awards/consider-this/nick-offerman-interview-slap-betty-gilpin-death-by-lightning-1235211579/) _2026-08-20 · Ben Travers · IndieWire_ The Emmy-nominated actor breaks down his favorite scene from "Death by Lightning," why he loves the "'Deadwood'-ification" of history, and his onscreen bond with Shea Whigham: "I want to giggle like a schoolgirl just thinking about how fun it was to do that with him." ## [Cinetic Marketing Continues to Morph as Two Long-Time Principals Take on Shared Leadership](https://www.indiewire.com/news/business/cinetic-marketing-charlie-olsky-emilie-spiegel-co-heads-1235211867/) _2026-08-20 · Anne Thompson · IndieWire_ After Ryan Werner's departure in 2025, Courtney Ott took over the reins of the marketing/publicity combine. As she exits, long-time principals Charlie Olsky and Emilie Spiegel become Co-Heads. ## [‘We Literally Have No Control Over Our Setting’: Watch Kareem Rahma Break Down the Chaotic Art of Making ‘SubwayTakes’](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/kareem-rahma-interview-making-subway-takes-1235211626/) _2026-08-20 · Christian Zilko · IndieWire_ Rahma walks us through his process that turned "SubwayTakes" into one of the most unique entertainment properties on the internet. ## [The ‘Top Chef’ Casting Team Never Packs Up Their Knives](https://www.indiewire.com/features/craft/the-top-chef-reality-show-casting-interview-1235211638/) _2026-08-20 · Sarah Shachat · IndieWire_ Casting director Ron Mare tells IndieWire about why casting "Top Chef" has only gotten more interesting the longer the show has run. ## [‘It Ends’ Review: College Grads Find Themselves on Long Road to Nowhere in Promising but Underdeveloped Indie Horror Movie](https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/it-ends-indie-horror-movie-review-1235101708/) _2026-08-20 · David Ehrlich · IndieWire_ Alexander Ullom's clever debut feature aspires to be a Gen Z riff on Sartre, but its journey isn't always worth its lack of a destination. ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/lDzlm0wB3pKz) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [San Francisco Is Building Its First New Movie Theater in More Than a Decade](https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/san-francisco-portal-cinema-opening-fall-2026-1235211735/) _2026-08-20 · Ryan Lattanzio · IndieWire_ Coming this fall to the Mission District, the single-screen Portal Cinema will host new global releases, repertory films, and Academy-tailored screenings and events. ## [Diego Luna Migrant Drama ‘Ashes’ Sells to Watermelon Pictures Ahead of Toronto Film Festival Premiere](https://www.indiewire.com/news/festivals/diego-luna-migrant-drama-ashes-sells-watermelon-pictures-1235211826/) _2026-08-20 · Brent Lang · IndieWire_ The film debuted at the Cannes Film Festival and marks the "Andor" star's return to directing. ## [Fall TV Preview: Our 28 Most Anticipated Shows, from ‘East of Eden’ to ‘Blade Runner: 2099’](https://www.indiewire.com/lists/best-new-shows-fall-2026-tv-preview-east-of-eden-carrie/) _2026-08-20 · Ben Travers · Features – IndieWire_ Another "Pride and Prejudice," a new "Blade Runner," and a "True Detective" reunion (in a show that's the polar opposite of "True Detective") highlight a fall TV season with something for everyone. ## [Jason Reitman Was Ready to Spend Millions to Save the Historic Bruin Theatre. Can a Scrappy New Team Reopen It by October?](https://www.indiewire.com/features/general/jason-reitman-bruin-theatre-revival-ended-in-legal-battle-1235210704/) _2026-08-20 · Alison Foreman · IndieWire_ The last attempt to bring back the Westwood landmark ended in a bankruptcy claim and civil litigation over the building's condition. Its new operators see things differently. ## [‘Chronovisor’ Trailer: Vatican Conspiracy and Time Travel Turn Academic Research Into a Thrillingly Freaky Brain Tease](https://www.indiewire.com/news/trailers/chronovisor-movie-trailer-1235211641/) _2026-08-20 · Ryan Lattanzio · IndieWire_ Filmmakers Kevin Walker and Jack Auen dig into Vatican history to craft this shoestring but highly effective academic conspiracy thriller about a supposed occult device that can photograph the distant past. ## [How the Cinematography of Nat Geo’s ‘Lion’ Combats AI Slop with Patience, Imperfections, and Biscuits](https://www.indiewire.com/features/craft/nat-geo-lion-cinematography-interview-sophie-darlington-1235211387/) _2026-08-19 · Sarah Shachat · Features – IndieWire_ Director of photography Sophie Darlington tells IndieWire about crafting visuals that bring viewers as close as possible to seeing a lion pride in action. ## [James Gray Predicts ‘Obscene’ AI Push Will Fail and Shooting on Film Will Have a ‘Vinyl’ Comeback](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/ai-filmmaking-will-fail-james-gray-paper-tiger-director-1235211572/) _2026-08-19 · Chris O'Falt · Features – IndieWire_ Gray returned to celluloid and embraced vintage tools on “Paper Tiger,” telling IndieWire he is “trying to get at a humanity” he believes is getting lost with new technology. ## [‘None of Us Knew What We Had’: Jordana Brewster Looks Back at 25 Years of ‘The Fast and the Furious’](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/jordana-brewster-fast-and-the-furious-25th-anniversary-1235210010/) _2026-08-19 · Jim Hemphill · Features – IndieWire_ As the modest street-racing movie that launched a seven-billion-dollar franchise returns to theaters, the actor tells IndieWire about channeling Anna Magnani, finding chemistry with Paul Walker, and revisiting the film at Cannes. ## [Disney Is Finally Embracing ‘Kingdom Hearts’ — It May Be Biting Off More Than It Can Chew](https://www.indiewire.com/features/commentary/disney-kingdom-hearts-series-commentary-1235211019/) _2026-08-19 · Brian Welk · Features – IndieWire_ The classic video game franchise will get an anime series adaptation on Disney+, but will general audiences love it with the same passion as gamers? ## [Better Call ABQ: Why Shooting in New Mexico Keeps the Ambition of ‘Pluribus’ Grounded](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/vince-gilligan-interview-pluribus-international-production-1235210785/) _2026-08-19 · Sarah Shachat · Features – IndieWire_ Showrunner Vince Gilligan tells IndieWire about finding more ways to make Albuquerque look enchanting, even as his team crafts a world-spanning story. ## [Find it on Amazon (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/S31oUmkN6TvR) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Amazon product listing to see details and availability ## [Early YouTube Pioneer Felicia Day’s ‘The Guild’ Movie Has Broken a Kickstarter Record](https://www.indiewire.com/features/craft/the-guild-ren-faired-felicia-day-kickstarter-interview-1235211080/) _2026-08-18 · Sarah Shachat · Features – IndieWire_ "The Guild" was one of the first breakout web series on YouTube in 2007. Now, Felicia Day and friends are bringing it back, and it's the most successful film Kickstarter of all time. ## [Fringe 2026: Monsters, Myths and the End of the World](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/the-best-of-fest-26/) _2026-08-18 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ By the end of every Edinburgh Fringe, individual plots begin to dissolve. Characters blur together. Venues merge into one long uphill walk. What remains are images. This year, my Fringe is a gallery of strange, indelible images. Lucy Westenra reclaiming her own story from Dracula. Two Australian women sunning themselves as birds drop from the … Continue reading Fringe 2026: Monsters, Myths and the… ## [BIRDS: Alex Hines and Sarah Stafford – Assembly George Square ★★★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/birds-alex-hines-and-sarah-stafford-assembly-george-square-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-18 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ What a way to finish a Fringe. After a week of political theatre, historical musicals, personal testimony, clowning and spectacle, BIRDS: Alex Hines and Sarah Stafford arrived as the final show in my festival schedule and promptly reminded me why live performance can still feel startlingly original. It is rare to encounter a piece that … Continue reading BIRDS: Alex Hines and Sarah Stafford –… ## [Remember, Remember! – Pleasance Dome ★★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/remember-remember-pleasance-dome-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-18 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ The Gunpowder Plot is having a surprisingly good Fringe. Having already encountered TheatreGoose’s take on 1605 elsewhere in the festival, it is striking to find another company returning to exactly the same historical event. The approaches could hardly be more different. Where TheatreGoose used the Gunpowder Plot to explore participation, power and political process, WIT? … Continue reading… ## [Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical – Gilded Balloon ★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/antigone-1989-a-town-hall-musical-gilded-balloon-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-18 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ One of the most interesting things about Antigone 1989 is not what it currently is, but what it might become. This ambitious musical from Vine & Light and Rhymes with Purple relocates Sophocles’ tragedy to Thebes, California at the height of the AIDS crisis. The ancient conflict remains recognisable: one dead brother is celebrated by … Continue reading Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical – Gilded… ## [The Second Best School Shooting – Pleasance Courtyard ★★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/the-second-best-school-shooting-pleasance-courtyard-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-18 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ The most remarkable thing about Alice Stanley Jr’s The Second Best School Shooting is that it understands exactly what not to write about. This is not really a play about a school shooting. The shooting is the event around which everything revolves, but Stanley Jr is far more interested in the space left behind afterwards: … Continue reading The Second Best School Shooting – Pleasance Courtyard… ## [Shakespeare x 5 – ZOO Playground ★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/shakespeare-x-5-zoo-playground-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-18 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ There is a wonderfully simple idea at the heart of Shakespeare x 5.The Bulgarian company Hand Theatre arrive armed with little more than two performers, Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy and a determination to reinvent it repeatedly. Performers Ivomir Ignatov-Kenny and Zdravka Hristozova take Romeo and Juliet and tell it five different ways: sped up, slowed … Continue reading Shakespeare x 5 – ZOO… ## [After Hours Burlesque Club / Sexy Circus Sideshow 3.0](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/after-hours-burlesque-club-sexy-circus-sideshow-3-0/) _2026-08-18 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ Not every Fringe experience needs to be a political epic or a formally adventurous piece of devised theatre.Part of what makes Edinburgh unique is the sheer variety of performance on offer. Alongside the prestige productions, experimental theatre and stand-up showcases sits an equally important late-night culture of cabaret, circus and burlesque. These shows serve a … Continue reading After Hours… ## [Angels in America – Edinburgh International Festival ★★★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/angels-in-america-edinburgh-international-festival-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-18 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ If there is a greatest contemporary play, it is probably Angels in America. Tony Kushner’s A Gay Fantasia on National Themes has occupied that position for more than three decades, a work so vast in its ambition and so startling in its humanity that every generation seems to discover something new within it. Set during … Continue reading Angels in America – Edinburgh International Festival ★★★★★ ## [Louise: The Last Dance – theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall ★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/louise-the-last-dance-thespace-surgeons-hall-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-18 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ Some historical figures are remembered only through other people’s art. Louise Weber, better known as La Goulue, remains instantly recognisable through Toulouse-Lautrec’s famous Moulin Rouge posters, yet the woman herself has largely disappeared from popular memory. Louise: The Last Dance sets out to correct that imbalance, reclaiming the story of the woman credited with popularising … Continue… ## [Day of the Locust – Pleasance Courtyard ★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/day-of-the-locust-pleasance-courtyard-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-18 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ The Hollywood dream has always contained a nightmare. When Nathanael West published The Day of the Locust in 1939, he looked beyond the glamour of the movie industry and focused instead on those marooned at its edges: aspiring actors, failed artists, displaced workers and hopeful migrants who had travelled west believing California would transform their … Continue reading Day of the Locust –… ## [TITCLOWN: daddy’s little girl – Summerhall ★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/15/titclown-daddys-little-girl-summerhall-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-15 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ Some shows are difficult to review because the performance in the room is not quite the performance that was intended. Unfortunately, audience disruption significantly affected the opening of TITCLOWN: daddy s little girl, breaking the fragile compact that clowning relies upon. Clown is perhaps the most responsive of theatrical forms, constantly negotiating with the audience in Continue reading… ## [Puttana – Summerhall ★ ★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/15/puttana-summerhall-%e2%98%85-%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-15 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ For the last two decades, contemporary theatre has become increasingly fascinated by intimacy. Companies such as Complicité helped pioneer forms that blurred the boundaries between audience and performer, while works like The Encounter demonstrated how binaural sound could transform listening into an intensely personal experience. The appeal is obvious. Place voices directly inside an audience… ## [Police Cops in Space – Assembly Roxy ★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/15/police-cops-in-space-assembly-roxy-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-15 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ Success can be a tricky thing for comedy companies.Once you ve discovered a formula that works, the challenge becomes deciding whether to reinvent it or simply keep refining it. Police Cops have spent years perfecting a distinctive blend of action-movie parody, physical theatre and committed silliness, and Police Cops in Space is very much another entry Continue reading Police Cops in Space –… ## [One Man Musical – Pleasance Courtyard ★★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/15/one-man-musical-pleasance-courtyard-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85-2/) _2026-08-15 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ There is something wonderfully cheeky about building an entire musical around a man who has already spent decades building musicals around himself.Created by musical comedy duo Flo Joan, One Man Musical takes aim at one of British theatre s most famous figures, presenting a lightly fictionalised version of Andrew Lloyd Webber finally deciding that the Continue reading One Man Musical – Pleasance… ## [REDACTED: The Cover-Up of a Cover-Up of a Cover-Up – Pleasance Dome ★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/15/redacted-the-cover-up-of-a-cover-up-of-a-cover-up-pleasance-dome-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-15 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ Conspiracy thrillers are rarely interested in subtlety.They thrive on momentum, on ever-escalating revelations and on the intoxicating possibility that everything is connected if only you can find the right thread to pull. Voloz Collective s REDACTED: The Cover-Up of a Cover-Up of a Cover-Up embraces that tradition wholeheartedly, plunging audiences into a labyrinth of missing persons, Continue… ## [An Ode to the Casting Director – Assembly George Square Studios ★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/15/an-ode-to-the-casting-director-assembly-george-square-studios-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-15 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ Acting is one of the few professions where rejection is not an occasional setback but an expected part of the job description. Actors are asked to walk into rooms, perform confidence, absorb judgement and then return the next day to do it all again. An Ode to the Casting Director, written and performed by Sophie Continue reading An Ode to the Casting Director – Assembly George Square Studios ★★★ ## [The Wreck – Summerhall ★★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/15/the-wreck-summerhall-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-15 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ Not every Fringe day needs to begin with a bang.Sometimes the ideal morning show is something gentler: a production that eases you into the festival rather than demanding emotional devastation before coffee has properly taken effect. The Wreck proves exactly that kind of companion. Charming, quirky and quietly inventive, Buzzcut Productions latest live-cinema work drifts Continue reading The Wreck… ## [WENCH – Underbelly ★★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/14/wench-underbelly-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-14 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ Some shows arrive at the Fringe as finished products. Others arrive with the thrilling sense that they are still becoming. WENCH belongs firmly in the second category. There are rough edges still visible, connective tissue that could be strengthened and ideas that occasionally race ahead of their execution. Yet it is precisely that sense of Continue reading WENCH – Underbelly ★★★★ ## [Werewolf – Summerhall ★★★★★](https://krishallett.wordpress.com/2026/08/14/werewolf-summerhall-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85/) _2026-08-14 · kristopherhallett · Kris Hallett- life as theatre_ Trust is a fragile thing. Most of the time it sits quietly in the background of daily life, unnoticed and unquestioned. We trust strangers to stop at traffic lights. We trust colleagues to do their jobs. We trust the people sitting next to us in a theatre not to suddenly reveal themselves as monsters. Werewolf Continue reading Werewolf – Summerhall ★★★★★