Tag: playwriting
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Dead Funny, Vaudeville Theatre
Monday 7th November 2016
reviewWest End revival of Terry Johnson’s 1994 masterpiece is a hilarious and stimulat…
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Howard Brenton on theatre aesthetics
Thursday 3rd November 2016
blogQuote of the day: “The Rules of Aesthetics Set Down: There are two rules of aest…
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Magnificence, Finborough Theatre
Friday 28th October 2016
reviewOverdue revival of Howard Brenton’s mixed-up 1973 play is too messy and incohere…
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Amadeus, National Theatre
Thursday 27th October 2016
reviewRevival of Peter Shaffer’s most famous play is more a musical triumph than a tex…
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Harrogate, Royal Court
Monday 24th October 2016
reviewAl Smith’s debut play about love, perversion and memory is both electrifying and…
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Skin a Cat, The Bunker Theatre
Thursday 20th October 2016
reviewNew short play about sex and shame is partly a campaign tool and partly a plea f…
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No Man’s Land
Wednesday 12th October 2016
blogText of the day: “My career, I admit it freely, has been chequered.”
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The Libertine, Haymarket Theatre
Tuesday 27th September 2016
reviewHistory Boy Dominic Cooper triumphs as the Restoration rake Rochester in revival…
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No Man’s Land, Wyndham’s Theatre
Saturday 17th September 2016
reviewRevival of Pinter’s 1975 classic is a model of clarity, but raises questions abo…
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