Tag: playwriting
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That Face, Orange Tree Theatre
Thursday 14th September 2023
reviewRevival of Polly Stenham’s 2007 punk extravaganza stars Niamh Cusack, but its la…
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A Mirror
Friday 1st September 2023
blogText of the day: “Bax’s play may not reflect the exact words spoken by those sol…
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Rabiah Hussain on writing
Tuesday 15th August 2023
blogQuote of the day: “So much about language can be instinctive.”
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The Pillowman
Tuesday 11th July 2023
blogText of the day: “Well... I kind of hate any writing that’s even vaguely autobio…
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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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Sea Creatures, Hampstead Theatre
Tuesday 4th April 2023
reviewNew play about family trauma and loss is a mysterious and allusive experiment in…
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Black Superhero, Royal Court
Thursday 23rd March 2023
reviewDebut play about sex, race and queerness is a disappointing mishmash — it’s ambi…
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Further Than the Furthest Thing, Young Vic
Thursday 16th March 2023
reviewEmpathetic revival of Zinnie Harris’s 2000 play about a lost world and small isl…
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