Tag: renaissance
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The Bounds, Royal Court
Monday 17th June 2024
reviewNew history play about football has a flawed second half — a disappointing final…
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The Human Body
Friday 29th March 2024
blogText of the day: “I want for once in my life to be proud of myself, rather than …
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Is Love a Drug? Lucy Prebble’s The Effect
Tuesday 1st August 2023
writingOne of the most important characteristics of contemporary British new plays is t…
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Phaedra, National Theatre
Saturday 11th February 2023
reviewHotshot auteur Simon Stone creates a dazzling new myth for our times: stunning a…
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Mary, Hampstead Theatre
Monday 31st October 2022
reviewRona Munro’s latest addition to her epic study of Scottish history is a compelli…
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Losing Venice, Orange Tree Theatre
Thursday 20th September 2018
reviewRemarkable rediscovery by this ever-enterprising venue is a well-crafted and ele…
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Doctor Faustus, Barbican Theatre
Thursday 22nd September 2016
reviewTwo actors share the roles of scholar and tempter in a pacy production that bril…
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The Time Traveller’s Guide to British Theatre: An Extract
Thursday 1st October 2015
writingTake an imaginative ride through 400 years of British theatre with our fictional…
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The Duchess of Malfi
Thursday 16th January 2014
blogText of the day: “We are merely the stars’ tennis balls, struck and banded which…
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