Mark Ravenhill’s “Angela” on The Sound Stage
Does a subjective theatre piece encourage a subjective critical response? I think it might,...
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“The Other Solos, Shakespeare:” Brexit, Shakespeare, and Foreign Voices
Today, 23rd of April 2021, is the 405 anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. In two months, on...
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West End Scene: London’s Trafalgar Theatre to Open with “Jersey Boys”
Trafalgar Entertainment’s Sir Howard Panter and Dame Rosemary Squire are leading theatre...
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“Manimals” and the Exploration of Digital Liveness
Manimals, created by Michelle Hudson and her team, shines as a piece that accomplishes the difficult taste of engaging audiences across the computer screen.
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5 Reasons Why Verse Is the Language for Theatre in 2020s
While theatre in its early days existed in a strong relationship with verse, the social, cultural,...
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“Typical” at The Soho Theatre
As the events of last year made clear, the police have a problem with race on both sides of the...
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“Shook” by Samuel Bailey at Papatango
Film is the new theatre — this we know, but does the distance imposed by the change of medium...
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About “Living Newspaper”: A Counter Narrative
Read all about it! Well, maybe not. Maybe more like: live the news and then watch it streamed....
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How to Write a Pandemic Play
Ten prompts for writing about the year 2020: 1) “It started with a slight cough, a rather dry...
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“S-27” at The Finborough Theatre
Last week I watched Sarah Grochala’s award-winning short play, S-27, now streaming from the...
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About “December”
Yesterday, I watched the streamed version of December, written and directed by Alexander Knott,...
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“Misfits” at The Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch
A couple of days ago I watched the live stream of Misfits, from the Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch....
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“A Christmas Carol”at The Bridge Theatre
A Christmas Carol is a seasonal standard. In a normal year, there are a couple of versions to be...
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“Death of England: Delroy”, National Theatre
Okay, COVID-19 really sucks. This play opened and closed on the same night, 4 November, as the...
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“What a Carve Up!”, Barn Theatre
Classical murder mysteries end with a neat solution — and with the arrest of the perpetrator....
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“Cyprus Avenue”: A Shocking Exploration of Trauma and Identity
Eric is convinced: His newborn granddaughter is Gerry Adams, the Irish Republican politician. Eric...
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The Interplay of Text and Movement in Dance Dramaturgy
Rute Costa in conversation with Uzma Hameed, dance dramaturg of Woolf Works It was December 2019...
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What Are The Challenges In Translating Comedy For The Stage: Laughs Sans Frontières
What are the challenges in translating comedy for the stage? And how do you get your translation...
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Theater in Translation at the British Centre for Literary Translation
The annual International Literary Translation & Creative Writing Summer School is delivered in...
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About “A Coin In Someone Else’s Pocket”
Today, I watched the first episode in the Tools for Change trilogy, digital reimaginings of three...
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