Tag: modern classics
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The Empress, Lyric Hammersmith
Thursday 12th October 2023
reviewRevival of Tanika Gupta’s epic history play, which crosses classes in Victorian …
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The Effect, National Theatre
Monday 14th August 2023
reviewNon-white cast bring a new energy to this revival of Lucy Prebble’s contemporary…
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Beneatha’s Place, Young Vic
Wednesday 5th July 2023
reviewBritish premiere by this venue’s supremo is thrillingly provocative but also fla…
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The Pillowman
Sunday 25th June 2023
blogText of the day: “I wrote a little story once, y’know.”
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The Pillowman, Duke of York’s Theatre
Wednesday 21st June 2023
reviewWest End revival of Martin McDonagh’s in-yer-face storytelling classic is fun bu…
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Atonement
Monday 19th June 2023
blogQuote of the day: “A story was direct and simple, allowing nothing to come betwe…
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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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About Three Sisters
Friday 13th January 2023
blogEarlier in the week, I enjoyed a rainy afternoon at home by watching Inua Ellis’…
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The Human Voice, Harold Pinter Theatre
Tuesday 22nd March 2022
reviewRuth Wilson delivers an acting masterclass in Jean Cocteau modernist classic ada…
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