Tag: political theatre
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Expendable, Royal Court
Wednesday 27th November 2024
reviewBrilliant new writing: new play about a paedophile ring foregrounds the voices o…
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Roots
Thursday 7th November 2024
blogText of the day: “Oh yes, we turn on the radio or a TV maybe, or we go to the pi…
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Oedipus, Wyndham’s Theatre
Wednesday 16th October 2024
reviewRobert Icke’s latest ancient Greek adaptation: lots of stunning acting compensat…
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Angry and Young, Almeida Theatre
Saturday 5th October 2024
reviewVigorous and illuminating double bill: two all-time 1950s classics, Look Back in…
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The Real Thing, Old Vic
Tuesday 3rd September 2024
reviewSpirited and highly enjoyable revival of Tom Stoppard’s semi-autobiographical lo…
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Carol Rocamora on playwrights’ responses to current crises
Friday 23rd August 2024
blogQuote of the day: “Will theatre have an impact?”
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The Constituent, Old Vic
Thursday 27th June 2024
reviewJoe Penhall’s latest is a timely look at the conflict between a local MP and a t…
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London Zoo, Southwark Playhouse
Monday 11th March 2024
reviewPlay about corporate mergers and news media is very disappointing — it feels dat…
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Nye, National Theatre
Saturday 9th March 2024
reviewLife of a national hero: a surreal and fun account of Aneurin Bevan and the foun…
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