Access All Arias: “Sex Workers’ Opera” Takes Swipe at No More Page 3 Feminists
It’s known as the world’s oldest profession yet, for the most part, sex work remains shrouded in...
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“Saint George and the Dragon” at The National Theatre
In Bertolt Brecht’s Life of Galileo (1943), there’s a typically didactic exchange: Andrea, the...
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Mike Bartlett’s “Albion” at Almeida Theatre
Prolific writer Mike Bartlett is the most impressive penman to have emerged in British theatre in...
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Life In The West End’s Second Best Historical Musical “The End of History”
Last month, 1,601 people were left disappointed by the news that Hamilton, the American musical...
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“Of Kith And Kin” at The Bush Theatre
A new baby is like an alien invasion: it blows your mind and it colonizes your world. For any...
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RashDash – “Two Man Show”
Over the last ten years, a new form has evolved on the British stage, rather simply referred to as...
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Why All The World’s A Stage For A Classic Chinese Opera
In August, the stage play, The Dreamer was performed for enthusiastic audiences at the Pleasance...
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“Victory Condition” at Royal Court
What does it mean to feel contemporary? Feel. Contemporary. Really feel. According to...
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“Beowulf” at The Unicorn Theatre
How do you bring a 10th-century Old English epic closer to a 21st-century audience? And, more...
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“Assassinating Katie Hopkins” May Be Bad Taste But Theatre-Goers May Just Love It
Katie Hopkins, the controversial British media commentator, has become the subject of a new stage...
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“Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle” at Wyndham’s Theatre
Playwright Simon Stephens and director Marianne Elliott are hyped as a winning partnership. Their...
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Should Disabled-Led Organizations Take More Responsibility For Access Than Mainstream Ones?
A couple of weeks ago, I moderated an inclusion panel at the Edinburgh Film Festival where I...
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Kwame Kwei-Armah Has Been Named New Artistic Director Of The Young Vic
“You’re told you can’t do this. I’ve tried to go: yes we can.” The new artistic director of...
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“A Day By The Sea” at Southwark Playhouse
Some plays would now be completely forgotten if not for a scandal that makes them memorable. NC...
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Corbyn-Era Labour Tackled By David Hare In New National Theatre Play
Sir David Hare will return to the National Theatre with the latest addition to a wave of plays...
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Gatekeepers: Imagining Non-Traditional Leadership In The Arts
Those in power positions or the “gatekeepers” (funders, policymakers, artistic...
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Disability And The Arts – A Separate Sector?
The notion of “dance and disability” as a sector of the arts in its own right is both...
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“Jane Eyre” at the National Theatre
Jane Eyre is one of those mythical stories that make their home in your imagination. Where they...
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Complicité: Intermingling Literary And Theatrical Conventions
Among numerous interests of dramaturgy, intense performativity of literature, on the one hand, and...
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My Translation Odyssey: Translating Alexandra Badea’s “The Pulverised”
Currently performing with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Lucy Phelps is an actor and translator...
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