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Remembering Joan Littlewood (6 October 1914 – 20 September 2002)

Posted by Tom Cornford | 17th Oct 2022 | Directing, Essay, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom

Since 2015, a large bronze statue has stood outside the Theatre Royal Stratford East. Raised on a...

Samuel Adamson’s “Wife” at The Kiln Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 2nd Jul 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom

In one lifetime, the many loves that once dared not speak their names have become part of everyday...

“The Half God Of Rainfall” at The Kiln Theatre: A Galaxy-Hopping Mythological Mash-up

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 8th May 2019 | London, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom

If British theatre often seems to lack ambition, the same cannot be said of The Half God Of...

Brecht In Exile: “Galileo” In Brooklyn

Posted by Jack Wernick | 1st Mar 2019 | Adaptation, Germany, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America

New York’s Irondale Project presents a scrupulously faithful production of Brecht’s The Life Of...

Vinay Patel’s “An Adventure”: An Epic Reading of One Asian Family’s Global Migration Story

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 17th Oct 2018 | London, Playwriting, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom

Director Madani Younis, who since 2011 has transformed the Bush Theatre in West London into one of...

“Imperium” at The Gielgud Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 13th Jul 2018 | Adaptation, London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom

History repeats itself. This much we know. In the 1980s, under a Tory government obsessed with...

“Genesis Inc” at The Hampstead Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 12th Jul 2018 | London, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom

We are now pretty familiar with the idea that human reproduction (making babies) has been turned...

“The Strange Death Of John Doe” at The Hampstead Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 13th Jun 2018 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom

Regular air travel is a hassle. All that queuing, all that security, all those hot halls, and then...

Cross-cultural Encounters In World Theatre: Bertolt Brecht, The “Alienation” Effect And Chinese Drama

Posted by Letizia Fusini | 20th May 2018 | Acting, China, Essay

The German playwright and drama theorist Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) is particularly famous for...

“The Great Wave” at The National Theatre: True Stories of Japanese People Abducted by the North Korean Regime

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 3rd Apr 2018 | Documentary Theatre, London, Review, United Kingdom

Until very recently British theatre has been pretty poor at representing the stories of Chinese...

lan Ayckbourn’s “The Divide” at The Old Vic

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 8th Feb 2018 | London, Review, United Kingdom

Playwright Alan Ayckbourn basically comes in two flavors: suburban comedies of embarrassment and...

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Tag: Epic theatre

Remembering Joan Littlewood (6 October 1914 – 20 September 2002)

Samuel Adamson’s “Wife” at The Kiln Theatre

“The Half God Of Rainfall” at The Kiln Theatre: A Galaxy-Hopping Mythological Mash-up

Brecht In Exile: “Galileo” In Brooklyn

Vinay Patel’s “An Adventure”: An Epic Reading of One Asian Family’s Global Migration Story

“Imperium” at The Gielgud Theatre

“Genesis Inc” at The Hampstead Theatre

“The Strange Death Of John Doe” at The Hampstead Theatre

Cross-cultural Encounters In World Theatre: Bertolt Brecht, The “Alienation” Effect And Chinese Drama

“The Great Wave” at The National Theatre: True Stories of Japanese People Abducted by the North Korean Regime

lan Ayckbourn’s “The Divide” at The Old Vic

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