Bryony Kimmings’ “I Am A Phoenix, Bitch”
On Friday, March 13, 2015, the Grand Hall at Battersea Arts Centre in South London went up in...
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Cheek by Jowl and The Pushkin Theatre’s “Measure for Measure”
Authority. Surveillance. Enforcement. Confession. These are the tools of the state brought to life...
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David Edgar’s “Trying It On” At The Royal Court
Playwright David Edgar is lucky. To begin with, he appreciates his luck in having been born in...
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“Frankenstein: How To Make A Monster” at Battersea Arts Centre
Part of the Phoenix Season at the newly re-opened Grand Hall at Battersea Arts Centre is also BAC...
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“Measure For Measure”: Shakespeare’s #MeToo Moment
Cheek by Jowl’s production of Shakespeare’s Measure For Measure, performed in Russian by actors...
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Martin McDonagh’s “A Very Very Very Dark Matter” At The Bridge Theatre
It’s all in the title, isn’t it? Martin McDonagh’s surreal new play comes with a warning that not...
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The Modern Woman In “Artemisia’s Intent”
The Anthropologists reach deep into their own doctrine to discover the depth behind the classic...
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Oscar Wilde’s “Salome” At Irondale
M-34 Productions and FringeNYC present a dazzling new production of Salome at the Irondale Center...
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“This Flight Tonight”: Joni Mitchell Remembered In Song
This Flight Tonight, Songs Of Joni Mitchell, Bear & Co. Directed by Eleanor Crowder The single...
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Joy Wilkinson’s “The Sweet Science Of Bruising” at The Southwark Playhouse
There are not that many plays about sport, but, whether you gamble on results or not, you can bet...
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In “Trustees,” Belarus Free Theatre Mercilessly Demolishes Australia’s Cultural Debate
The Belarus Free Theatre, exiled from their home nation, has returned to Australia to collaborate...
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Between Clouds And Comedy
This weekend see a play about the Internet age with Orwellian subtexts and an experimental...
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Footwork Against Corruption: Via Katlehong And Gregory Maqoma’s “Via Kanana,” Dance Umbrella Festival, London
The platform stage erected in Shoreditch Town Hall’s grand Victorian assembly room is receiving a...
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“Pack Of Lies” at Menier Chocolate Factory
We do love our spy stories, don’t we? The idea of betrayal, both political and personal, seems to...
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Ken Urban’s “A Guide For The Homesick” At The Trafalgar Studios
If we call a long journey home an Odyssey, what do you call a journey which is doing everything it...
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An Adaptation of Samuel Beckett’s “Watt” Questions Being And Perception
It resembled a pot, it was almost a pot, but it was not a pot of which one could say, Pot, pot,...
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“Fierce” Offers A Believable Portrayal Of Loneliness
Ultimately, we’re all orphans, aren’t we? Sure, we carve out a place in the world, cultivate...
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Robert Alan Evans’s “The Woods” at The Royal Court
Blackout. Dark, the color of childhood fear. Black, the color of despair. Black. No light visible;...
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A Wry Takedown Of Pepys’s Misogyny: “17c” By Big Dance Theater, Dance Umbrella Festival, London
As a passionate Londoner, I cannot help but be intrigued: a group of Americans is here to present...
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Vinay Patel’s “An Adventure”: An Epic Reading of One Asian Family’s Global Migration Story
Director Madani Younis, who since 2011 has transformed the Bush Theatre in West London into one of...
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