Tag: playwriting
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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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The Kid Stays in the Picture, Royal Court
Thursday 23rd March 2017
reviewCut! Director Simon McBurney muddles and muddies the story of Hollywood mogul Ro…
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Made in India, Soho Theatre
Thursday 9th March 2017
reviewNew drama about motherhood and surrogacy in India is a brilliant play of ideas, …
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The Pitchfork Disney, Shoreditch Town Hall
Friday 3rd February 2017
reviewJamie Lloyd tackles Philip Ridley’s 1991 modern classic — with terrifically imme…
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Winter Solstice, Orange Tree Theatre
Thursday 19th January 2017
reviewNew play about the civilized face of fascism is fascinating, but also a bit flaw…
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Harold Pinter on meaning
Tuesday 17th January 2017
blogOne from the archives: “Once, many years ago, I found myself engaged uneasily in…
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John Osborne on journalism
Wednesday 4th January 2017
blogOne from the archives: “I must make myself clear about this question of identity…
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G Wilson Knight on Shakespeare
Thursday 1st December 2016
blogQuote of the month: “Tolstoy was genuinely pained and perplexed by his inability…
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The Children, Royal Court
Thursday 24th November 2016
reviewDrama about generational tension and nuclear disaster is rather metaphor-heavy a…
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