Tag: Howard Barker
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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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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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George Hunka on diversity and inclusion
Thursday 19th January 2017
blogLink of the day: George Hunka on diversity, inclusion and the art of theatre (Ho…
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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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Scenes from an Execution
Saturday 6th October 2012
blogText of the day: “The critic is afraid of the artist and envies her power.”
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Scenes from an Execution, National Theatre
Thursday 4th October 2012
reviewHoward Barker’s magnificent 1985 play gets a rather lacklustre revival — apart f…
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Howard Barker on politics
Thursday 4th October 2012
blogQuote of the day: “I don’t want to hear somebody’s arguments about politics, tha…
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Theses on censorship
Sunday 1st April 2012
writingCensorship appears to be simple, but is actually quite complicated.
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George Hunka on narrative authority
Thursday 22nd March 2012
blogIn a recent post, George Hunka argues against the imposition of narrative author…
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