Tag: autobiography
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The Kid Stays in the Picture, Royal Court
Thursday 23rd March 2017
reviewCut! Director Simon McBurney muddles and muddies the story of Hollywood mogul Ro…
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Skin a Cat, The Bunker Theatre
Thursday 20th October 2016
reviewNew short play about sex and shame is partly a campaign tool and partly a plea f…
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About The Blue Touch Paper
Sunday 8th November 2015
blogDavid Hare is one of those playwrights who talks with enormous imaginative sympa…
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Louise Brooks on sexual love
Saturday 27th October 2012
blogQuote of the day: “Another legend, Louise Brooks, once wrote a text about Why I …
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Jung Chang on Wild Swans
Monday 7th May 2012
blogQuote of the day: “As I listened to my mother, I was overwhelmed by her longing …
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Philip Ridley on the gleaming dark
Thursday 16th February 2012
blogQuote of the day: “Then I saw it.”
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Where do we go from here?
Sunday 30th October 2011
blogBelatedly, here is a link to Where Do We Go from Here?, the text of director Mik…
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Holding the Man, Trafalgar Studios
Thursday 6th May 2010
reviewGay drama about an Australian couple is sometimes devastating, sometimes larky, …
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Martin Crimp: Attempts on His Life
Sunday 1st October 2006
writingThe Critic tries to pin down the private life of the Writer — with little succes…
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