“Angry Alan” – Edinburgh Fringe Review: An Open Examination Of The Men’s Rights Movement
Angry Alan Underbelly Cowgate, Edinburgh ★★★★★ Playwright Penelope Skinner’s new work, Angry Alan,...
Read MorePosted by Emily Jupp | 27th Aug 2018 | Festivals, Playwriting, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
Angry Alan Underbelly Cowgate, Edinburgh ★★★★★ Playwright Penelope Skinner’s new work, Angry Alan,...
Read MorePosted by Daniel Teo | 25th Aug 2018 | Adaptation, Review, Singapore
In Pissed Julie, the magic number is three. The play begins with a row of three chairs, dwarfed by...
Read MorePosted by Alice Jones | 25th Aug 2018 | Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
Jayde Adams Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh ★★★ Jayde Adams is playing the Edinburgh Fringe in a...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 25th Aug 2018 | Festivals, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
“It’s not another Brexit show,” Chris Thorpe declares as he embarks on his...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 24th Aug 2018 | Adaptation, Festivals, Review, Theatre and Gender, Transcultural Collaborations, United Kingdom
As its title suggests, La Maladie De La Mort is not exactly an uplifting piece of theatre. In...
Read MorePosted by Sandra D'urso | 22nd Aug 2018 | Belarus, Review, Theatre and Politics
Review: Generation Jeans in Melbourne. With two of their founding members in exile, it is little...
Read MorePosted by Alice Jones | 21st Aug 2018 | Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
Jon Harvey Assembly George Square Theatre ★★★★ In a stuffy Portakabin tucked around the back of...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 21st Aug 2018 | London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
The Dark Web has an intriguing sound about it. Like something out of JRR Tolkien or JK Rowling, it...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 18th Aug 2018 | London, Playwriting, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
Nostalgia used to be a disease, but now it’s a lifestyle choice. Look around you: British reality...
Read MorePosted by Michael Evans | 17th Aug 2018 | Adaptation, Norway, Poland, Review, Theatre and Gender
The plays of the great Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen are a natural staple of the repertoire at...
Read MorePosted by Jacqui Somerville | 15th Aug 2018 | Australia, Review, Theatre and Gender
The three-women chorus in this energizing, thought-provoking and very well written and acted piece...
Read MorePosted by Alice Jones | 14th Aug 2018 | Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
It is 27 years since Frank Skinner won the Perrier Award in Edinburgh, setting him on the path to...
Read MorePosted by Veronica Lee | 14th Aug 2018 | Festivals, Review, Theatre and Disability, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Lost Voice Guy, who won Britain’s Got Talent earlier this year, warns us that Inspiration Porn is...
Read MorePosted by Vikram Phukan | 13th Aug 2018 | India, Review, Theatre and Film
The dark horse at this year’s Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards was the Natak Company’s Item,...
Read MorePosted by Handan Salta | 12th Aug 2018 | Review, Theatre and Gender, Turkey
Women stories of all kinds are being told everywhere and Istanbul has her own share. Since most...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 12th Aug 2018 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Chekhovian is a rather over-used word when it comes to describing some of the late Brian Friel’s...
Read MorePosted by Cristina Modreanu | 11th Aug 2018 | Review, Romania, Theatre and Film, Theatre and Politics
In a very recent film awarded the Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, the Romanian...
Read MorePosted by Alice Jones | 10th Aug 2018 | Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
Before her show begins, Rose Matafeo is on stage, bounding around in trainers and a tennis skirt,...
Read MorePosted by Baharak Sahami | 10th Aug 2018 | Iran, Review
The first thing drawing my attention before I watched the play was its title. Mischief reminded me...
Read MorePosted by Alice Jones | 9th Aug 2018 | Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
Long before Cora Bissett became one of Scotland’s most exciting theatre-makers–in 2012 she won an...
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