by Rachel Beaumont
1 April
An irresistible programme: New York Philharmonic play Bartók and Mahler at the Barbican
29 March
Not for purists/grumps: Twelfth Night at the National Theatre
27 March
BLWRAAAAAHHHGH-uck-urggh: The White Devil at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
17 March
Characterization, characterization, characterization: Hamlet at the Almeida
16 March
I demand to be devastated: The Human Seasons/After the Rain/Flight Pattern at the ROH
11 March
Wagner was not a feminist (and that's ok): Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg at the ROH
The long and short of it: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead at the Old Vic
10 March
Scarytales and deep dark demons: Stepmother/Stepfather at The Place
7 March
Almost as awkward as real life – in a good way: The Cherry Orchard at the Arcola
5 March
The Wayniest thing ever: Tree of Codes at Sadler's Wells
3 March
Cheer up, Ryan! The Winter's Tale at ENO