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“Bodies” at The Southwark Playhouse

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 6th Mar 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom

James Saunders is one of British theatre’s forgotten playwrights. Although he wrote some 70 plays...

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Who Is The Greatest Living British Playwright?

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 20th Jan 2019 | Essay, Playwriting, United Kingdom

There is a simple dinner-party game that can be played at no ostensible cost. The host asks, “Who...

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British New Writing In An Age Of Austerity

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 12th Dec 2017 | Essay, London, Playwriting, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom

Friday, May 7, 2010; Brixton, south London; darkest night. Early dawn touches a Victorian terraced...

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“A Day By The Sea” at Southwark Playhouse

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 17th Oct 2017 | Dramaturgy, London, Review, United Kingdom

Some plays would now be completely forgotten if not for a scandal that makes them memorable. NC...

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