Tag: playwrights
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The Literary Gaze
Monday 1st March 2021
writingSample a couple of paragraphs from the introduction to my latest book on postwar…
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About A Coin in Someone Else’s Pocket
Wednesday 14th October 2020
blogToday, I watched the first episode in the Tools for Change trilogy, digital reim…
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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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Nightfall, Bridge Theatre
Monday 7th May 2018
reviewSad, intimate and rather moving play about rural life gets a bit lost in this la…
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The Blinding Light, Jermyn Street Theatre
Tuesday 12th September 2017
reviewHoward Brenton’s latest takes a scalpel to the collapsing mind of playwright Aug…
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Harold Pinter on meaning
Tuesday 17th January 2017
blogOne from the archives: “Once, many years ago, I found myself engaged uneasily in…
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F***ing Men, The Vaults Theatre
Friday 4th November 2016
reviewJoe DiPietro’s cult hit is enjoyable enough, but rather predictable in both form…
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Rufus Norris on writers
Wednesday 30th December 2015
blogQuote of the day: “Writers are the most important artists in the theatre world.”
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A Brief Dictionary of Playwrights
Wednesday 1st July 2015
writingExplore the work of a handful of British theatre’s brightest and most exciting w…
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