“The Divine Mrs S,” Hampstead Theatre
British theatre’s love of theatre about theatre offers a chance for some moments of meta, but do...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 1st May 2024 | Documentary Theatre, Review, United Kingdom
British theatre’s love of theatre about theatre offers a chance for some moments of meta, but do...
Read MorePosted by Wendy Arons | 9th Mar 2020 | Pittsburgh, Review, The Pittsburgh Tatler, United States of America
There are likely as many ways to relate to Molly Smith Metzler’s play Cry It Out as there are ways...
Read MorePosted by Ilse Ghekiere | 19th Jan 2020 | Belgium, Essay, Theatre and Gender
What does it mean to build an oeuvre as a woman? There are still obstacles on the road that are...
Read MorePosted by Fan Liya | 28th Jul 2019 | China, Review, Theatre and Gender
The women of Mulan Community Service Center share the stories of their lives as mothers and...
Read MorePosted 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...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 23rd Apr 2019 | London, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
Caryl Churchill is a phenomenal artist. Not only has she written a huge body of work, but each...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 11th Apr 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Every fairy tale is a cauldron of emotion. These are tales that steam with resentments flare-up in...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 18th Oct 2018 | Acting, London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
Blackout. Dark, the color of childhood fear. Black, the color of despair. Black. No light visible;...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 20th Sep 2018 | London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
Theatre 503 is a small underfunded fringe venue, but it’s one of the most important nurseries of...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 6th Jun 2018 | London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
Winsome Pinnock has for decades been a central figure in the promotion of BAME drama not just as a...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 12th Mar 2018 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Theatre is a business as well as a craft. In an age of austerity cuts, and at a time when most...
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