Tag: David Edgar
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Trying It On, Royal Court
Wednesday 24th October 2018
reviewOn the 50th anniversary of 1968 David Edgar looks back at his younger self and e…
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On the Wesker Celebration
Monday 10th October 2016
blogYesterday, I was extremely glad to attend the Wesker Celebration, which was orga…
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A brief history of in-yer-face theatre
Friday 1st July 2016
writingOne from the archives: where did the label come from, and who first coined it?
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Whatever happened to in-yer-face theatre?
Friday 1st April 2016
writingOne from the archives: the turbulent life and times of a Critic adrift on the ch…
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Enter the Critic (New Writing 2014)
Sunday 1st February 2015
writingWhat kind of year was 2014 for new writing?
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British New Writing in an Age of Austerity
Monday 1st December 2014
writingFriday, 7 May 2010; Brixton, south London; darkest night.
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David Edgar on New Plays
Sunday 16th February 2014
blogQuote of the day: “Yes, postwar British drama has seen great classical productio…
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David Edgar on new writing
Saturday 8th February 2014
blogQuote of the day: “Playwrights and the theatres that produce them should defend …
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Can the Brits do better? (New Writing 2013)
Saturday 1st February 2014
writingIn his speech to the Labour Party conference in September 2013, the leader Ed Mi…
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