Robert Icke’s Manhunt at the Royal Court Theatre: Terrifyingly Powerful Account Of Toxic Masculinity And Murderous Rage
Are we really in “a new era of male anger, societal discontent and rage”? This is what Royal Court...
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“London Zoo,” Southwark Playhouse
Before the internet, newspapers were central to the national conversation in Britain. By the first...
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Friendship And Its Discontents: Juan Mayorga’s “Amistad”
Juan Mayorga, one of Spain’s most decorated dramatists — a member of Spain’s Spanish Royal Academy...
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“Shook” by Samuel Bailey at Papatango
Film is the new theatre — this we know, but does the distance imposed by the change of medium...
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Disrupting Taboos, Staging Cancer: Snowdrops and Chlorine’s Eruptive Intervention
The following review is based on the Snowdrops and Chlorine script, which differs slightly from...
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Review: “A Streetcar Named Desire” At The Young Vic
The National Theatre’s triumphant march through its archive of NT Live recordings continues this...
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“It’s True, It’s True, It’s True” at The Breach Theatre
Artemisia Gentileschi definitely had a hard time. Although she was an outstanding Renaissance...
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“Petróleo/Petroleum” – Piel de Lava’s Performed Deconstruction of Masculinity
For many in the English-speaking world, the company Piel de Lava is known primarily for its work...
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Sarah Kosar’s “Armadillo” at The Yard Theatre
An armadillo is a small mammal, but this is not a play about the amazing relative of the anteater....
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How “The Penis Monologues” Challenges China’s Toxic Masculinity
ZHEJIANG, East China — On a theater stage in the city of Hangzhou, a male character reflects on...
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Martin Askew’s “There Is A Field” at The Theatre 503: Modern Conversion Play
The events of 9/11 were a global wake-up call — and that includes theatre. In the wake of the War...
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“The Unreturning” at The Theatre Royal Stratford East
Nadia Fall is a good thing. Her appointment as the artistic director of this venue, with her first...
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Gabriel Gbadamosi’s “Stop And Search” at The Arcola Theatre
Police stop and search activities—the harassment of young, usually black, men in the streets of...
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