Recently, it’s been impossible to avoid the tweets from wounded audiences, stumbling out from the Royal Court following Jez Butterworth’s latest play. So I arrived, braced and armed with a crash mat,…
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Simon Stephens has collaborated with choreographer and movement director Imogen Knight to present a 45-minute experimental piece, fusing together words and movement, song and dance. The characters are unnamed, words are…
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What a way to start the year, with Katherine Soper’s timely play the Wish List. January is a time when we look to the year ahead; our goals, achievements and aspirations.…
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Continuing our What’s In A Poster? feature, I caught up with Root’s Creative Director and the man behind the Royal Court campaigns, Martin Root. He’s worked with the Royal Court for the last…
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2016, you may have been crap for a lot of things but theatre was certainly not one of them. There has been so much astounding talent and British theatre has offered…
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Lucy Kirkwood’s latest play The Children begins with a pitch black uncertainty. A roaring rumble intensifies and a bloodied-nose woman emerges from the darkness. At first it feels sinister, as if…
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As the title may suggest, there is A LOT of sewing. And sewing is pretty serious stuff. However, E. V Crowe’s play The Sewing Group, doesn’t take place at a middle-aged,…
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Stage sets are certainly getting slicker, more spectacular and grander (Rice-gate not included) as worlds are created and transformed in front of our eyes. They create atmospheres and are the veins…
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So you’ve made a new years resolution to see more theatre, but eeek you’re trying to watch the pennies after Christmas and a ticket to see the latest show in the West…
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As the list continues on to numbers 6-10, let’s take a look at some of the boys I wish I’d seen. 6. Richard II – The Donmar Warehouse Before his…
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How to Furnish a Flat in a Weekend? The Low Carb Diet. To Floss or Not to Floss? Topiary for Beginners. A bookshelf of ‘How To’ guides is pretty commonplace in…