Tag: magic realism
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Faun, Theatre 503
Wednesday 26th April 2023
reviewQueer show about the social acceptance of trans people and the problem of youth …
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Baghdaddy, Royal Court
Friday 25th November 2022
reviewNew play about an Iraqi exile and his daughter is a good example of Middle-Easte…
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About Love Beyond the Zoo
Saturday 28th August 2021
blogPenmeister and polymath Philip Ridley has been an inspiration for countless youn…
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Wise Children, York Theatre Royal
Monday 13th April 2020
reviewEmma Rice’s version of Angela Carter’s last novel is a beautifully bizarre celeb…
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A Monster Calls, Old Vic
Tuesday 17th July 2018
reviewAdaptation of Patrick Ness’s bestseller is coolly efficient, but rather unexciti…
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B, Royal Court
Saturday 30th September 2017
reviewNew Chilean play about terrorism is at first promisingly satirical, but ends up …
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You for Me for You, Royal Court
Tuesday 8th December 2015
reviewNew drama about two North Korean sisters is vividly staged, but lacks deep emoti…
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Radiant Vermin
Wednesday 25th March 2015
blogFavourite stage direction: “Slowly Miss Dee turns and studies everyone.”
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Jonah and Otto
Thursday 6th November 2014
blogFavourite stage direction: “Jonah manoeuvres the shirt off without taking off Ot…
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