Tag: political theatre
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Danton’s Death, National Theatre
Friday 30th July 2010
reviewBüchner classic gets the magic Michael Grandage treatment — and stars the charis…
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On Mike Bradwell
Friday 9th July 2010
blogYes, the sun is out and it’s time for a bit of honest enthusiasm.
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Welcome to Thebes, National Theatre
Tuesday 22nd June 2010
reviewFresh updating of Antigone emphasises the story’s contemporary relevance — and a…
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Sucker Punch, Royal Court
Monday 21st June 2010
reviewRoy Williams’s powerful account of boxing in black culture packs a real punch in…
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The Real Thing, Old Vic
Wednesday 21st April 2010
reviewExcellent revival of Tom Stoppard’s 1982 drama about love and infidelity cannot …
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Posh, Royal Court
Thursday 15th April 2010
reviewToff antics, nostalgic politics and troubled masculinity in Laura Wade’s excepti…
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Shoot/Get Treasure/Repeat and Eschara, Union Theatre
Thursday 1st April 2010
reviewSix short political plays about the war on terror make up an overwrought and rat…
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Moonfleece, Rich Mix
Wednesday 3rd March 2010
reviewPhilip Ridley’s play explores teen fantasy, imaginative storytelling and youthfu…
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Comedians, Lyric Hammersmith
Wednesday 14th October 2009
reviewRevival of 1975 modern masterpiece stars Matthew Kelly and is much more than jus…
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