Williams and Dyer’s “Death of England,” National Theatre
Is this an angry island? Although the British national character (if there is such a thing) has...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 20th Feb 2020 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Is this an angry island? Although the British national character (if there is such a thing) has...
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If British theatre often seems to lack ambition, the same cannot be said of The Half God Of...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 3rd Apr 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Pain. A world of pain. Pain. For anyone suffering from a rare condition called Complex Regional...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 23rd Jan 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Playwright Mark Ravenhill, who shot to fame in 1996 with his in-yer-face shocker Shopping And...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 5th Jan 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Actor Ellie Kendrick is a familiar face on television, but it’s as a writer that she reveals the...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 12th Jun 2018 | Documentary Theatre, London, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
Masculinity, whether toxic or in crisis (but never ever problem-free), is a hardy perennial...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 17th May 2018 | Acting, London, Review, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Is there such a thing as female writing? In the 1980s, a group of women writers emerged who...
Read MorePosted by Alvina Ruprecht | 12th Apr 2018 | Canada, Review
Betroffenheit (consternation, a state of shock, dismay) a co-production by Kidd Pivot Company and...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 18th Feb 2018 | London, Review, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Do boys never leave the playground? Just when I was reasonably sure that the crisis of masculinity...
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