Tag: satire
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Trouble in Mind, National Theatre
Thursday 9th December 2021
reviewRace, rage and relevance: sensitive revival of American writer Alice Childress’s…
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About Milk and Gall
Thursday 2nd December 2021
blogA couple of days ago, I watched a live stream of Milk and Gall, American-based p…
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Rare Earth Mettle, Royal Court
Wednesday 17th November 2021
reviewAl Smith’s new play was jinxed before it started — and, bogged down in cartoonis…
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Is God Is, Royal Court
Thursday 16th September 2021
reviewAleshea Harris’s award-winning play is a thrillingly satirical mash up, which bl…
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Steve Waters on O Lucky Man!
Tuesday 20th July 2021
blogQuote of the day: “But the school itself was also a place of film; our film soci…
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Harm, Bush Theatre
Friday 21st May 2021
reviewNew monologue is a complex and ambiguous account of a digital obsession, involvi…
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About Heads or Tails
Friday 22nd January 2021
blogYesterday I watched Skye Hallam’s excellent one-woman show, Heads or Tails, one …
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The Poltergeist
Tuesday 1st December 2020
blogText of the day: “Neve says, ‘Make a wish, then blow the candles out, sweetpea.’…
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What a Carve Up!, Barn Theatre
Sunday 29th November 2020
reviewFilm adaptation of Jonathan Coe’s 1994 bestseller is an ingenious whodunnit and …
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