Tag: philosophy
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Love-Lies-Bleeding, Coronet Theatre
Thursday 15th November 2018
reviewRare Don DeLillo play gets its British premiere: it’s intelligently philosophica…
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Robert Harris on Cicero and Scipio
Wednesday 21st March 2018
blogQuote of the day: “‘If only you will look on high,’ the old statesman tells Scip…
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Poison, Orange Tree Theatre
Monday 13th November 2017
reviewChilly and severe, but also strangely satisfying, account of parental loss and t…
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Howard Brenton on theatre aesthetics
Thursday 3rd November 2016
blogQuote of the day: “The Rules of Aesthetics Set Down: There are two rules of aest…
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Magnificence, Finborough Theatre
Friday 28th October 2016
reviewOverdue revival of Howard Brenton’s mixed-up 1973 play is too messy and incohere…
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The Sense of an Ending
Monday 20th August 2012
blogText of the day: “That’s one of the central problems of history, isn’t it, sir?”
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Haymarket Theatre
Tuesday 21st June 2011
reviewOkay, the politics are disempowering, but this play is great fun to watch in Tre…
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Tribes, Royal Court
Wednesday 20th October 2010
reviewNew family drama from Nina Raine is a rich, if sometimes fragmentary, account of…
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