Power and control is one of the most important themes in Animal Farm. Orwell explores political power - Mr Jones owns the farm and the animals and uses his men and whips to keep them under control ...

Marking the 80th anniversary of Animal Farm, a Leeds Playhouse production of the dystopian classic has been nominated for one ...

It's the tale of a persecuted animal populous on a poorly run farm who stage a revolt, only for the pigs to consolidate power and lead it down the path of an even more extreme brand of tyranny.

While George Orwell’s Animal Farm has long been recognised as a tale of power, corruption, and betrayal, this adaptation appears to draw sharp inspiration from the current political climate.