Tag: in-yer-face theatre
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Gutted, Theatre Royal Stratford East
Thursday 2nd May 2013
reviewThe phenomenal Rikki Beadle-Blair’s latest is rude, crude and fun — but also mes…
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About Fireface
Sunday 7th October 2012
blogOne of the most notable effects of the upsurge in new writing in Britain in the …
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David Eldridge on Sarah Kane
Sunday 26th February 2012
blogQuote of the day: “For any playwright of my generation the spirit and experienti…
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The Changeling, Young Vic
Thursday 16th February 2012
reviewExciting mash up of the Renaissance classic gets a luridly contemporary setting,…
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The Pitchfork Disney, Arcola Theatre
Wednesday 1st February 2012
reviewLong overdue revival of Philip Ridley’s 1991 contemporary classic is both thrill…
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Fog, Finborough Theatre
Thursday 5th January 2012
reviewNew co-authored play about kids abandoned by their father is both fierce and ter…
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About “Close-Up Magic”
Wednesday 16th November 2011
blogI have just received my copy of “Close-Up Magic”: 40 Years at the Bush Theatre, …
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Phaedra’s Love, Arcola Theatre
Friday 30th September 2011
reviewSarah Kane’s bleakly funny 1996 play about spoilt, vicious royals is unconvincin…
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About Disco Pigs
Tuesday 13th September 2011
blogEnda Walsh’s 1996 debut, Disco Pigs, is a play that joyously gulps down cider an…
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