Tag: crisis of masculinity
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Violence and Son, Royal Court
Monday 8th June 2015
reviewNew play about the troubled masculinity of fathers and sons is very hard to stom…
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Erica Whyman on the Bechdel Test
Friday 23rd May 2014
blogQuote of the day: “The brilliant Bechdel test, which asks that films have at lea…
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Jumpers for Goalposts
Saturday 30th November 2013
blogText of the day: “Cos titting about with your mates is all well and good right, …
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The Dark Earth and the Light Sky, Almeida Theatre
Friday 16th November 2012
reviewHistory play about poets Edward Thomas and Robert Frost is a rather quiet and un…
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Inadmissible Evidence, Donmar Warehouse
Tuesday 18th October 2011
reviewDouglas Hodge stars in John Osborne’s 1964 play, which is still disturbing in it…
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Lay Me Down Softly, Tricycle Theatre
Tuesday 12th July 2011
reviewBilly Roche’s newly arrived boxing play offers a couple of good rounds rather th…
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Penelope, Hampstead Theatre
Thursday 17th February 2011
reviewEnda Walsh’s adaptation of the myth of the wife of Odysseus is brutally humorous…
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Subs, Cock Tavern Theatre
Thursday 6th January 2011
reviewRather sad comedy about a men’s magazine fails, despite some noisy moments, to r…
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Blasted, Lyric Hammersmith
Thursday 28th October 2010
reviewNaturalistic, and powerful, revival of Sarah Kane’s legendary 1995 debut takes i…
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