Tag: Alan Ayckbourn
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Who is the greatest living British playwright?
Monday 3rd September 2018
writingOne from the archives: a celebration of Caryl Churchill republished on her 80th …
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The Divide, Old Vic
Wednesday 7th February 2018
reviewAlan Ayckbourn’s epic, very, very long satire on religion and sexual segregation…
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Mark Ravenhill on A Small Family Business
Saturday 19th April 2014
blogQuote of the day: “Theatre is often great at articulating those moments when a s…
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A Small Family Business, National Theatre
Tuesday 8th April 2014
reviewAlan Ayckbourn’s over-hyped 1987 play about small-business cheats is fun, but su…
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Alan Ayckbourn on funding
Friday 21st February 2014
blogQuote of the day: “With these very new, first-time writers the risks are very hi…
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A Chorus of Disapproval, Harold Pinter Theatre
Friday 28th September 2012
reviewAlan Ayckbourn’s classic comedy about amateur dramatics is just lite entertainme…
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Where’s My Seat?, Bush Theatre
Friday 17th June 2011
reviewTwo out of three duds as the first short shows at the new venue provide a playfu…
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About Season’s Greetings
Friday 10th December 2010
blogThis week, I ventured out to National Theatre to see a revival of Alan Ayckbourn…
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Season’s Greetings, National Theatre
Wednesday 8th December 2010
reviewSeasonal Alan Ayckbourn entertainment has a really starry cast, but the show is …
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