Tag: satire
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Mates in Chelsea, Royal Court
Thursday 9th November 2023
reviewSilly rather than satirical: new comedy about toffs and tycoons is disappointing…
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Octopolis, Hampstead Theatre
Monday 25th September 2023
reviewNew play about the relations between humans and other life forms has profound de…
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Strategic Love Play, Soho Theatre
Thursday 7th September 2023
reviewMiriam Battye’s mixture of laughter and insight into contemporary romance is str…
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A Mirror, Almeida Theatre
Thursday 24th August 2023
reviewJonny Lee Miller stars in a dystopian story of creativity and censorship, which …
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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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Hope Has a Happy Meal, Royal Court
Friday 9th June 2023
reviewSurreal new play by Tom Fowler satirizes corporate consumer capitalism, while ce…
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Reviewing in crisis
Thursday 1st June 2023
writingHas the recent growth in reviews and reviewers gone too far?
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little scratch, New Diorama Theatre
Friday 14th April 2023
reviewReturn of Miriam Battye’s adaptation of Rebecca Watson’s 2020 debut novel is pow…
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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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