Tag: playwriting
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Imaginationship, Finborough Theatre
Monday 22nd January 2018
reviewVivid character-led play takes a wryly intelligent and sympathetic look at Brexi…
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Beginning, National Theatre
Friday 10th November 2017
reviewDavid Eldridge’s new two-hander is a sensitive account of loneliness, embarrassm…
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A Day by the Sea, Southwark Playhouse
Friday 6th October 2017
reviewClassic 1953 play by the English Chekhov is fascinating, but rather dated in its…
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Prism
Monday 25th September 2017
blogFavourite stage direction: “Prism is a fiction, loosely based on the extraordina…
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The Blinding Light, Jermyn Street Theatre
Tuesday 12th September 2017
reviewHoward Brenton’s latest takes a scalpel to the collapsing mind of playwright Aug…
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Mosquitoes, National Theatre
Monday 31st July 2017
reviewLucy Kirkwood’s interesting new play is about family and science, but it feels l…
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Anders Lustgarten on hope
Monday 17th July 2017
blogQuote of the day: “The greatest thing my plays have to offer, I think, is hope.”
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Ink, Almeida Theatre
Tuesday 27th June 2017
reviewNew Rupert Murdoch saga by James Graham is too detailed and too overblown to be …
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Anatomy of a Suicide
Tuesday 20th June 2017
blogFavourite stage direction: “The text has been ‘scored’ — I wrote the piece acros…
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