Theatre Companies Are Pushing Storytelling Boundaries With Online Audiences Amid COVID-19
One night in April, I found myself holding my cat up to my laptop, eagerly showing her off to a...
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Review of “Spring Cleaning,” Arlington Road, London
Can the act of dusting be a metaphor? This is the all-too-obvious question that jumps into the...
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“Scored In Silence”: Digital Dance Piece Tells Stories Of Deaf Survivors Of The Hiroshima And Nagasaki Attacks
Digital dance piece tells the never-before heard stories of deaf survivors of the A-bombs dropped...
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Paid-For Digital Streaming Has A Place In Theatre’s Return
From classic Andrew Lloyd Webber plays to the release of a recording of the original cast of...
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Death Of The Theatre Critic?
This is the age of marketing, not the age of criticism. To give an example, I’ll start with a...
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Richard Butchins’ “213 Things About Me:” The Theatre of Lockdown
Award-winning disabled documentary filmmaker, photographer, artist, published writer, and...
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Coronavirus: Theatres Are Already Closing – The UK Government Needs To Act Now
The executive director of Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre, Steve Freeman, could have been...
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Invisible Diaries: Garden
This article is part of the Dramaturgs’ Network’s Invisible Diaries series. In a moment of freedom...
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“Les Blancs” at The National Theatre
Lorraine Hansberry’s debut, A Raisin in the Sun, was the first drama written by a black woman to...
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How The Streaming Theatre Uses Digital Storytelling to Its Advantage
As many have already said, the best streamed performances seem to be those that are made for the...
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Invisible Diaries: Body and Space
This article is part of the Dramaturgs’ Network’s Invisible Diaries series. At the moment, my...
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“Jane Clegg” at Finborough Theatre
Edwardian dramatist St John Ervine was once, along with Arthur Wing Pinero, Henry Arthur Jones,...
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Punchdrunk: New Venture With Pokemon Go Designer Offers Hope For Post-Pandemic Theatre
Pubs and cinemas may be opening in the UK, but the performing arts sector remains languishing...
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English Playwright Alan Bennett’s “The Habit Of Art” Online
The play imagines an encounter between composer, Benjamin Britten, and poet, WH Auden. Picturing a...
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“Sea Wall”: A Profound Performance By Andrew Scott
Lockdown occasionally spawns some real delights. Like the surprise appearance of a strange...
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“The Madness Of George III” at Nottingham Playhouse
Why do we love the royals so much? In his Introduction to the play text, published to coincide...
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“Continuity” at The Finborough Theatre
Yesterday, I took a break from my sunny local park and turned a room in my house into the...
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Invisible Diaries: “Diese Berühmte Englische Wand” – Thoughts On Exile And Belonging
Writing is currently a challenge for many reasons – an important one being that we don’t know...
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Invisible Diaries: Pandemic Dramaturgies
Adaptation became one of my “things” academically sometime in the early 2000s. I was...
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Reasons To Be Cheerful, Theatre Royal Stratford East
If any musical can attempt to live up to this title in these troubled times, it must be this show...
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