Tag: Samuel Beckett
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Blasted ethics
Saturday 24th February 2024
writingCan theatre habituate us to extreme violence? Blasted is both a denunciation of …
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All of It, Royal Court
Thursday 8th June 2023
reviewThe Court’s new writing season kicks off with an imaginative adventure in emotio…
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Dancing at Lughnasa, National Theatre
Thursday 20th April 2023
reviewJosie Rourke’s spirited revival of Brian Friel’s 1990 classic is bright fun rath…
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Not One of These People, Royal Court
Saturday 5th November 2022
reviewMartin Crimp’s latest experiment uses digital technology for a radical investiga…
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About Mum. Can You Hear Me?
Thursday 1st April 2021
blogOver the past year we’ve become used to a variety of home theatre: recordings of…
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Brief Notes Towards a Definition of Leftfield Theatre
Wednesday 1st April 2020
writingCan the stranglehold of naturalism and social realism in British theatre ever be…
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Shoe Lady
Tuesday 17th March 2020
blogText of the day: “Yes.”
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Shoe Lady, Royal Court
Monday 9th March 2020
reviewKatherine Parkinson is a footsore Beckettian in a slender new monologue about st…
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Endgame
Wednesday 26th February 2020
blogText of the day: “Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that.”
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