Writings
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Brief Notes Towards a Definition of Leftfield Theatre
Wednesday 1st April 2020
Can the stranglehold of naturalism and social realism in British theatre ever be…
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Brexit revisited
Wednesday 1st January 2020
Is British theatre still coping with the most critical time in the nation’s rece…
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Brexit Is Our Suicide Note
Monday 1st July 2019
Playwright Edward Bond examines the devastating implications of our current poli…
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Bollocks to Brexit!
Monday 1st April 2019
The artistic director of Forced Entertainment theatre company makes a heartfelt …
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Dark Times: British theatre after Brexit
Tuesday 1st January 2019
How is British theatre coping with the most critical time in the nation’s recent…
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How Brexit Ruins My Life
Monday 1st October 2018
The Critic releases a howl of anguish as he goes against the will of the people
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Who is the greatest living British playwright?
Monday 3rd September 2018
One from the archives: a celebration of Caryl Churchill republished on her 80th …
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Theatre Drove Me to Drugs
Sunday 1st April 2018
Blitzed! Get high on this completely addled history of a decade of British new w…
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Time to Retire? (New Writing 2015-16)
Thursday 1st September 2016
Against the grain: the Critic meanders through his rancid recollections of a bad…
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