Tag: adaptation
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Carmen Disruption, Almeida Theatre
Friday 17th April 2015
reviewSimon Stephens’s new deconstruction of Bizet’s opera is strangely, even feverish…
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The Twits, Royal Court
Tuesday 14th April 2015
reviewStage version of the Roald Dahl story is blissfully wild and finishes on a roman…
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Dara, National Theatre
Tuesday 27th January 2015
reviewMeandering adaptation of a Pakistani history play about Islam in Mughal India lo…
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The Rest Will Be Familiar to You from Cinema
Thursday 1st January 2015
blogText of the day: “What is a Sphinx?”
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British New Writing in an Age of Austerity
Monday 1st December 2014
writingFriday, 7 May 2010; Brixton, south London; darkest night.
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Mary Beard on Medea
Friday 8th August 2014
blogQuote of the day: “There are awkward tensions between Euripides and Ben Power; o…
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The Mistress Contract, Royal Court
Wednesday 5th February 2014
reviewTelevision writer Abi Morgan’s new play is clichéd in its writing and unconvinci…
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Mike Poulton on adaptation
Friday 3rd January 2014
blogQuote of the day: “Adapting plays is very easy.”
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Let the Right One In, Royal Court
Thursday 5th December 2013
reviewStage version of hit teenage vampire story is both magically theatrical and touc…
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