Tag: theatricality
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The Literary Gaze
Monday 1st January 2024
writingHere is a sample from the introduction to my latest book about postwar British t…
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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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The Effect, National Theatre
Monday 14th August 2023
reviewNon-white cast bring a new energy to this revival of Lucy Prebble’s contemporary…
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The Swell, Orange Tree Theatre
Friday 30th June 2023
reviewNew play about a lesbian love triangle is emotionally true and profoundly theatr…
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Changing Destiny, Young Vic
Friday 30th July 2021
reviewA literary discovery, a 4,000-year-old Egyptian poem, reopens this venue, but is…
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Out of Water, Orange Tree Theatre
Friday 3rd May 2019
reviewNew play about gender, regional and professional identity rides the crest of the…
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Equus, Theatre Royal Stratford East
Thursday 21st February 2019
reviewBrilliant revival of the 1970s classic about pagan worship and repressed sexuali…
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Against
Thursday 24th August 2017
blogFavourite stage direction: “The play’s design should convey that the play is abo…
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About Blasted
Thursday 2nd March 2017
blogLast night I was in Tottenham Hale, watching a revival of Sarah Kane’s Blasted, …
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