Tag: Russia
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Us/Them
Monday 30th January 2017
blogFavourite stage direction: “The Boy and the Girl explain the layout of the build…
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Us/Them, National Theatre
Friday 20th January 2017
reviewBelgium play about the Beslan siege is a triumph of theatrical metaphor and huma…
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Screwed, Theatre 503
Thursday 30th June 2016
reviewNew play about the friendship between two young binge-drinking women is full of …
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Wild, Hampstead Theatre
Monday 20th June 2016
reviewMike Bartlett’s latest, inspired by the Edward Snowden affair, relies on a coup …
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Three Days in the Country
Thursday 6th August 2015
blogFavourite stage direction: “Natalya goes to the candle on the card table.”
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Three Days in the Country, National Theatre
Tuesday 28th July 2015
reviewPatrick Marber’s adaptation of Turgenev’s classic story is fun, but lacks both s…
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Donkey Heart, Trafalgar Studios
Thursday 8th January 2015
reviewExcellent new play about three generations of family tensions in Russia transfer…
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About Purge
Sunday 11th March 2012
blogLast Thursday, I was at the Arcola Theatre to see Purge, Sofi Oksanen’s 2007 sta…
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Travelling Light, National Theatre
Wednesday 18th January 2012
reviewAntony Sher stars in a new play about how the Eastern European imagination creat…
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