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“Lie Low,” Royal Court

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 2nd Jun 2024 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics

Faye is okay. Or, at least she says she’s okay. But is she really? And, if she really is okay,...

“Boy Parts.” Soho Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 5th Nov 2023 | London, Review, United Kingdom

We’ve all heard of the male gaze, but what about its subversion? Overturning masculine dominance...

“Launcher 5,” or a Recipe to Make Young Men Monsters

Posted by Baharak Sahami | 3rd Apr 2020 | Iran, Review, Theatre and Politics

Launcher 5’s honest rendition of narrative and characters is its winning card, which drew an...

Silent Voices’ “Niqabi Ninja”: A Technical Triumph

Posted by Kaggwa Andrew Mayiga | 3rd Aug 2019 | Review, Transmedia, Uganda

Silent Voices Uganda has for many years now outdone themselves while producing theatre. From a set...

In Suzie Miller’s “Prima Facie,” Theatre Finds a Voice of Reckoning on Sexual Assault and The Law

Posted by Bryoni Trezise | 8th Jun 2019 | Australia, Review, Theatre and Gender

Suzie Miller’s one-woman play Prima Facie is an unsparing study of the Australian legal system’s...

“Behaviour” Is Essential And Traumatic-Socially Conscious Theatre At Its Peak!

Posted by Ryan Pepper | 26th Mar 2019 | Canada, Review

It isn’t easy to review a play like Behaviour, written by Ottawa playwright Darrah Teitel and...

“The Justice Syndicate”: How Do You Make Decisions? Immersive Theatre and Jury Duty

Posted by Aida Rocci | 27th Feb 2019 | Immersive Theatre, London, Participatory Theatre, Review, United Kingdom

An empty room. A large table. 12 iPads, 12 note pads, and 12 name desk holders that designate “Juror” along with a number. That is the simple setting for The Justice Syndicate, a new piece by fanSHEN. This interactive play revolves around a jury deliberation on a high-profile sexual assault case.