Tag: mental health
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…Blackbird Hour
Saturday 8th February 2025
blogFavourite stage direction: “Note: this is not a play about inverted comma mental…
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…Blackbird Hour, Bush Theatre
Monday 3rd February 2025
reviewNew play about mental breakdown is a mix of acute distress and poetic writing — …
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Brace Brace, Royal Court
Wednesday 9th October 2024
reviewNew play about the consequences of a plane hijack is energetic but unconvincing …
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Margaret Perry on Bluets
Friday 7th June 2024
blogQuote of the day: “It took me a few drafts back and forth with Mitchell before I…
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The Effect, National Theatre
Monday 14th August 2023
reviewNon-white cast bring a new energy to this revival of Lucy Prebble’s contemporary…
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Is Love a Drug? Lucy Prebble’s The Effect
Tuesday 1st August 2023
writingOne of the most important characteristics of contemporary British new plays is t…
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Ravenscourt, Hampstead Theatre
Thursday 6th October 2022
reviewNew play about therapy is powerfully emotional, but sadly predictable and not re…
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Rare Earth Mettle, Royal Court
Wednesday 17th November 2021
reviewAl Smith’s new play was jinxed before it started — and, bogged down in cartoonis…
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Sessions, Soho Theatre
Thursday 11th November 2021
reviewIntense, but inconclusive: powerful play about black men’s mental health fails t…
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