Learning To Listen, Struggling To Hear: Katie Mitchell’s “Cow / Deer”
There are directors who have gotten us accustomed to treading on unconventional paths. They have...
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Nick Payne’s “The Unbelievers” at the Royal Court Theatre: Latest Play By A Top New Writer Is Disappointingly Unfocused
The Royal Court, Britain’s premiere new writing venue, celebrates its platinum anniversary next...
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“Lie Low,” Royal Court
Faye is okay. Or, at least she says she’s okay. But is she really? And, if she really is okay,...
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“Bluets,” Royal Court
When does creativity become mannered? When it’s based on repetition, and repetition without...
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“Gunter,” Royal Court
Readers who don’t think much of football won’t be surprised to hear that this tale of murder and...
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“All Of It” at the Royal Court
The summer season at the Royal Court, London’s premiere new writing venue, features two plays...
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“Sound Of The Underground,” Royal Court
Ever been to a queer club? You know, drag cabaret night at Madame Jojo’s, or the Black Cap or Her...
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“Baghdaddy” at the Royal Court
What is the best way of talking about the Middle East? Should plays take a documentary or verbatim...
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Martin Crimp’s “Not One of These People” at the Royal Court: Radical Investigation of Presence and Absence in Fiction
The fictional world is our world, but at the same time it’s another place; likewise, the digital...
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“For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy” at Royal Court
What does it feel like to be British and black? Ryan Calais Cameron has recently emerged as the...
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“The Glow,” Royal Court
Bizarre. Breathtaking. Beautiful. I leave the Royal Court theatre with these Bs, as well as others...
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“Rare Earth Mettle,” Royal Court
Why are we indifferent to anti-Semitism? In the past few weeks the Royal Court, a proud citadel of...
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E.V. Crowe’s “Shoe Lady” at the Royal Court
“Would you rather have one shoe or no shoes?” Viv is here to show us that missing only one shoe is...
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Brexit Revisited
“Fetch me ’ammer.” (Edward Bond, Saved) “Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with...
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“A History Of Water In The Middle East” at The Royal Court
Sabrina Mahfouz is a British-Egyptian writer who has explored issues of Muslim and British...
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Caryl Churchill’s “Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp.” at the Royal Court
At the age of 81, Caryl Churchill, Britain’s greatest living playwright, is still going strong....
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Jack Thorne’s “The End of History” at the Royal Court: State of the Left
Last month, Andrzej Lukowski, London Time Out’s theater editor, wrote a well-argued piece in The...
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salt. at The Royal Court
A hit of the Edinburgh Fringe 2017, Selina Thompson’s one-woman show salt is on at the Royal Court...
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“White Pearl” at The Royal Court
Royal Court’s Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone’s commitment to staging a diversity of...
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“Salt” at The Royal Court
Most of the facts about the Atlantic slave trade are well known; what is less understood is how...
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