Tag: anti-naturalism
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The 4th Country, Park Theatre
Friday 14th January 2022
reviewNorthern Ireland’s contemporary problems get a sympathetic and intriguing meta t…
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A Streetcar Named Desire
Thursday 28th May 2020
blogText of the day: “I’ll tell you what I want.”
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Brief Notes Towards a Definition of Leftfield Theatre
Wednesday 1st April 2020
writingCan the stranglehold of naturalism and social realism in British theatre ever be…
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Cyrano de Bergerac, Playhouse Theatre
Friday 6th December 2019
reviewSuper-star James McAvoy triumphs in Martin Crimp’s magnificent makeover of the F…
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The Greatest Play in the History of the World, Trafalgar Studios
Thursday 28th November 2019
reviewNew play about attraction, the universe and time stopping comes to London: it’s …
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Two Ladies, Bridge Theatre
Tuesday 24th September 2019
reviewExcellent acting in a play that tickles the senses and the intellect by playfull…
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The Woods, Royal Court
Tuesday 11th September 2018
reviewOverwhelmingly powerful new play about motherhood and psychological collapse: Le…
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Who is the greatest living British playwright?
Monday 3rd September 2018
writingOne from the archives: a celebration of Caryl Churchill republished on her 80th …
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Aristocrats, Donmar Warehouse
Thursday 9th August 2018
reviewAnti-naturalistic revival of Brian Friel’s elegiac tribute to the Catholic nobil…
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