Tag: playwriting
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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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Common, National Theatre
Tuesday 6th June 2017
reviewNot even Anne-Marie Duff can save this epic but obscure new play about the Enclo…
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Deposit, Hampstead Theatre
Thursday 1st June 2017
reviewReturn of thoroughly well-staged Generation Rent play about flat-sharing is very…
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This Beautiful Future, The Yard Theatre
Saturday 6th May 2017
reviewNew second world war teen love story is adventurous and touching and simply magi…
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The Pulverised, Arcola Theatre
Friday 5th May 2017
reviewNew French play about globalisation and exploitation is powerful, but lacks full…
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