Tag: in-yer-face theatre
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About Blasted
Thursday 2nd March 2017
blogLast night I was in Tottenham Hale, watching a revival of Sarah Kane’s Blasted, …
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Killer, Shoreditch Town Hall
Monday 27th February 2017
reviewLatest trio of monologues from Philip Ridley are performed in the dark: both chi…
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The Pitchfork Disney, Shoreditch Town Hall
Friday 3rd February 2017
reviewJamie Lloyd tackles Philip Ridley’s 1991 modern classic — with terrifically imme…
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Tonight with Donny Stixx, The Bunker Theatre
Friday 11th November 2016
reviewPhilip Ridley’s 2015 Edinburgh hit comes south trailing clouds of exquisitely ex…
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Skin a Cat
Monday 7th November 2016
blogFavourite stage direction: “Sally and Alana scream and giggle with gross-glee.”
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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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Shopping and F***ing
Tuesday 18th October 2016
blogText of the day: “It’s three thousand AD.”
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Shopping and F***ing, Lyric Hammersmith
Wednesday 12th October 2016
reviewTwentieth-anniversary revival of 1990s zeitgeist play is flashy, loud and fun, b…
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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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