Tag: in-yer-face theatre
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Screwed, Theatre 503
Thursday 30th June 2016
reviewNew play about the friendship between two young binge-drinking women is full of …
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Cuttin’ It, Young Vic
Tuesday 31st May 2016
reviewA powerful account of the realities of FGM is brilliantly written and superbly s…
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Cyprus Avenue, Royal Court
Friday 22nd April 2016
reviewNew play about a deranged Ulster loyalist begins in hilarity and ends with some …
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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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Cleansed
Thursday 3rd March 2016
blogText of the day: “I may be a cunt but I’m not a twat.”
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The Solid Life of Sugar Water, National Theatre
Monday 29th February 2016
reviewNew play from Jack Thorne about one couple’s tragic loss is both excruciating an…
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Roland Barthes on the violent despair of lovers
Wednesday 24th February 2016
blogQuote of the day: “The amorous catastrophe may be close to what has been called,…
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Cleansed, National Theatre
Tuesday 23rd February 2016
reviewKatie Mitchell’s revival of Sarah Kane’s 1998 play sees it as a ghastly nightmar…
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Clickbait, Theatre 503
Friday 22nd January 2016
reviewNew play about internet porn is both an entertaining fable and a disturbing visi…
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