Tag: satire
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Two Into One, Menier Chocolate Factory
Wednesday 19th March 2014
reviewVintage Ray Cooney farce from 1984 is fitfully funny, but too conventional to be…
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Can the Brits do better? (New Writing 2013)
Saturday 1st February 2014
writingIn his speech to the Labour Party conference in September 2013, the leader Ed Mi…
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Handbagged, Tricycle Theatre
Thursday 3rd October 2013
reviewThe fraught relationship between Thatcher and the Queen creates hilarious theatr…
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The Ritual Slaughter of Gorge Mastromas, Royal Court
Thursday 12th September 2013
reviewDennis Kelly’s first Royal Court play is an amazing essay in dark hilarity, soci…
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The Pride
Thursday 15th August 2013
blogCampaign of the week: the cast of Alexi Kaye Campbell’s The Pride take a curtain…
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In the Valley
Saturday 27th July 2013
blogText of the day: “The poor people are doing fine.”
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If Only
Friday 26th July 2013
blogText of the day: “Targets are how you measure your performance.”
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The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart, Royal Court Local
Monday 15th July 2013
reviewThe National Theatre of Scotland bring their zany musical romance to London in a…
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Private Lives
Saturday 13th July 2013
blogText of the day: “All the futile moralists who try to make life unbearable.”
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