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...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 11th Apr 2025 | Documentary Theatre, Dramaturgy, Review, United Kingdom
Are we really in “a new era of male anger, societal discontent and rage”? This is what Royal Court...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 19th Mar 2024 | Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Before the internet, newspapers were central to the national conversation in Britain. By the first...
Read MorePosted by Maria Delgado | 1st Mar 2023 | Playwriting, Review, Spain
Juan Mayorga, one of Spain’s most decorated dramatists — a member of Spain’s Spanish Royal Academy...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 23rd Feb 2021 | Covid-19, Review, Theatre and Art, United Kingdom
Film is the new theatre — this we know, but does the distance imposed by the change of medium...
Read MorePosted by Hannah Trivilino and Vassiliki Rapti | 1st Aug 2020 | Review, Romania, Theatre and Disability, Transmedia
The following review is based on the Snowdrops and Chlorine script, which differs slightly from...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 3rd Jun 2020 | Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
The National Theatre’s triumphant march through its archive of NT Live recordings continues this...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 25th Apr 2020 | Documentary Theatre, Review, Theatre and Film, United Kingdom
Artemisia Gentileschi definitely had a hard time. Although she was an outstanding Renaissance...
Read MorePosted by Maria Delgado | 27th Nov 2019 | Argentina, Review, Theatre and Gender
For many in the English-speaking world, the company Piel de Lava is known primarily for its work...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 5th Jul 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom
An armadillo is a small mammal, but this is not a play about the amazing relative of the anteater....
Read MorePosted by Fan Yiying | 26th Jun 2019 | China, LGBTQ+ Theatre, Review, Theatre and Gender
ZHEJIANG, East China — On a theater stage in the city of Hangzhou, a male character reflects on...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 12th Mar 2019 | London, Review, Theatre and Religion, United Kingdom
The events of 9/11 were a global wake-up call — and that includes theatre. In the wake of the War...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 29th Jan 2019 | London, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
Nadia Fall is a good thing. Her appointment as the artistic director of this venue, with her first...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 25th Jan 2019 | Ireland, London, Nigeria, Review, United Kingdom
Police stop and search activities—the harassment of young, usually black, men in the streets of...
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