Dance Umbrella’s “The Future Bursts In” at Linbury Theatre celebrates Merce Cunningham
Within ten seconds, I am in love. Three men have taken off their shoes at the side of a white,...
Read More
Sections
Tom Morton-Smith’s “Ravens: Spassky Vs Fischer” at the Hampstead Theatre: Real-Life Cold War Chess Match
Today, we call it soft power. During the Cold War it was more like success at any cost—and by any...
Read More
Jackie Sibblies Drury’s “Fairview” at the Young Vic
Fairview is a scorching minefield that looks like a green meadow. At long last, London audiences...
Read More
Vampire-Hunting Hijinks: “Police Cops: Badass Be Thy Name” at Soho Playhouse
If you love theatre, namely the experimental kind, I highly recommend a trip to the Edinburgh...
Read More
Dance Umbrella Celebrates Merce Cunningham Centenary with “The Future Bursts In” at the Linbury Theatre in London
Within ten seconds, I am in love. Three men have taken off their shoes at the side of a white,...
Read More
“An Iliad:” A Retelling of the Horrors of War Beyond Troy!
Denis O’Hare and Lisa Peterson created Homer’s Coat, a theatre company that explores...
Read More
“Tactile Quartet(s)” – Vera Tussing and Quatuor MP4
New Nexus Formed After several projects which look into ways to expand performing art’s notion of...
Read More
“Key Largo” at Geffen Playhouse
Mr. D’Alcala: If the time ever comes when your kind can walk a city street in daylight with...
Read More
“VAST” Uses Physical Theatre to Drive Home the Point that Man Longs for Nature
A young boy from Nepal snatched away from his home in the Himalayas, now lives in a big slum in...
Read More
“Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story,” an Exploration of Resilience
Lived experiences provide a foundation for the creation of theatre which is deeply personal, and...
Read More
Kashmiri Poetess from 16th Century Comes to Life in “Zoon”
The legendary Habba Khatoun comes to life in Purva Naresh’s Zoon, a play that attempts to give...
Read More
Ian Kershaw’s “The Greatest Play in the History of the World” at the Trafalgar Studios: Science Fantasy Hymn to Love
Naturalism is both the best thing about British theatre, being democratic and comprehensible by...
Read More
Crossing Genres and Tapping on the Subconscious: Treats of Helsinki Festival 2019
Just as the first signs of autumn begin to take over the glorious summer (shorter sunsets,...
Read More
I Can’t Hear You in the Dark: How Scenic Designer Sean Fanning Negotiates the Deaf and Hearing Worlds
Scenic designer Sean Fanning recently designed a beautiful and provocative set for Jack Thorne’s...
Read More
Elena Ferrante’s “My Brilliant Friend” at The National Theatre
Adapting novels for the stage is a tricky business. When the novel in question happens to be...
Read More
“Sydney & The Old Girl” at The Park Theatre
Actor Miriam Margolyes is a phenomenon. Not only has this Dickensian specialist starred in...
Read More
A Russian in Hong Kong – Kristina Pakhomova and “Lady Death”
For most people in Hong Kong, the name Lyudmila Pavlichenko certainly does not ring a bell. She is...
Read More
“Petróleo/Petroleum” – Piel de Lava’s Performed Deconstruction of Masculinity
For many in the English-speaking world, the company Piel de Lava is known primarily for its work...
Read More
Syria Puppeteer Offers Idlib Children Breathing Space
Walid Abu Rashed walks past bombed-out buildings in war-torn northwest Syria, carrying a large...
Read More
Celebrating Dramaturgy in the UK: The 2019 Kenneth Tynan Award
Founded in 2001, the Dramaturgs’ Network is the only organization in the United Kingdom solely...
Read MoreLike Us On Facebook
Featured Writers
Most Popular Posts
“XXX Neon Sign” Review: Embodied… 31st October 2019 
Sarah Rutherford’s “The Girl Who Fell” at the… 31st October 2019 
I Can’t Hear You in the Dark: How Scenic Designer… 29th November 2019 
How “Six” Became The Biggest New Musical… 23rd January 2019 
A Transgender Theatre Group Focuses on the Lives of… 30th October 2019 
Top Twelve Indian Plays Of 2018 30th January 2019 
The WaxFactory’s “Lulu XX” 28th September 2019 
Avignon 2019 – “Outwitting the… 11th August 2019 
“A Night At The Kabuki”: Giving a… 18th October 2019 
“All My Sons” at The Old Vic: Tragedy at… 9th May 2019