Looking at the rise and fall of two powerful Chinese women through the vague lens of Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll House probably ...

An 80-minute two-hander, directed by Katie Posner in a co-production between the Kiln and Paines Plough, it necessarily ...

Amy Ng’s Shanghai Dolls has an original starting point. Two impoverished actresses meet at an audition for Ibsen’s A Doll’s House in 1935. One has her eyes fixed on stardom. The other is on the run ...

In Shanghai Dolls, Madame Mao’s life story of art, revolution and resentment is undone by clichés - 2/5 This real-life tale ...