Theatre comment, reviews and recommendations Navigation
  • Home
  • News, Reviews and Features
    • Featured Content
    • All Our Mates’ Posts
  • Promote Your Show
    • Testimonials
  • Meet the Mates
  • About Us
  • Search
  • Home
  • News, Reviews and Features
    • Featured Content
    • All Our Mates’ Posts
  • Promote Your Show
    • Testimonials
  • Meet the Mates
  • About Us
  • Search
Amanda Boxer

Tag Archive

View Post

‘I was so honoured to read such a raw & honest play’: Yasmeen Arden on directing the premiere of Mum

In Features, Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays by Featured Content12th March 2020

How did a meeting at the school gates lead to the premiere of a new play at London’s Playground Theatre. Director Yasmeen Arden tells us why she’s so excited to the direct MUM, Juliet Cowan’s first full-length play, inspired by her own mother’s experiences with dementia. Time to get booking!

View Post

PHOTOS: Behind the scenes for the premiere of Mum at the Playground Theatre

In Featured Shows, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases by Featured Content7th March 2020

Preparations are underway for the premiere of MUM, Juliet Cowan’s new play inspired by her own mother’s experiences with dementia. What has the cast been getting up to in rehearsal? Take a look at our photo gallery – and then get booking!

View Post

NEWS: Amanda Boxer stars in MUM, actor Juliet Cowan’s first full-length play, at Playground Theatre

In Featured Shows, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases by Featured Content2nd March 2020

MUM, a new play about love, loss and dementia by actor-turned-playwright Juliet Cowan, receives its world premiere this month at London’s Playground Theatre, starring Amanda Boxer in the title role.

View Post

MOSQUITOES – National Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz2nd August 2017Leave a Comment

The question that always needs to be asked of any example of science on stage, and there are now very many, is this: does the science add anything to the meaning of the play?

MOSQUITOES – National Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz2nd August 2017Leave a Comment

The question that always needs to be asked of any example of science on stage, and there are now very many, is this: does the science add anything to the meaning of the play?

View Post

NEWS: Norris directs Lucy Kirkwood premier, The Good Soldier Schwejk newly adapted

In London theatre, Musicals, News, Plays by Ian Foster17th June 2017Leave a Comment

Christine Edzard will be writing and directing a new version of The Good Soldier Schwejk, based on the satirical Czech novel by Jaroslav Hašek, and creating a daring theatrical and filmic experience.
Published in serial form, The Good Soldier Schwejk became an instant success.

View Post

BLUE HEART – Orange Tree Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Carole Woddis5th November 2016Leave a Comment

This revival of Caryl Churchill’s 1997 Royal Court original is another grand example of the astuteness of Paul Miller. A co-production this time with Bristol’s acclaimed Tobacco Factory Theatre, such collaborations have allowed him to take many more risks than would probably have been the case going it alone.

View Post

BLUE HEART – Orange Tree Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz24th October 2016Leave a Comment

Great revival of Caryl Churchill’s classic 1990s double bill is theatrically thrilling and emotionally true.

Get Monthly Mates Mail

Follow @MyTheatreMates Tweets by https://twitter.com/MyTheatreMates/

Recent articles

  • ‘Classy staging & nicely judged mood’: WE’LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS – Sonning
  • ‘A show whose electric ending pushes you higher’: SOUND OF THE UNDERGROUND – Royal Court Theatre
  • ‘Lively writing, physical comedy & audience interaction’: AROUND THE WORLD WITH NELLIE BLY – Vault Festival ★★★★
  • REVIEW ROUND-UP: Noises Off at the Phoenix Theatre
  • ‘Chilling & contemporary’: NOTRE DAME – The Space (Online review)
  • ‘A writer who knew that you must both entertain & awaken’: WATCH ON THE RHINE – Donmar Warehouse
  • ‘A fantastic debut play’: THE BOYS ARE KISSING – Theatre 503
  • ‘Narcissistic behaviour is central to the performance’: PICASSO – Playground Theatre
  • ‘There is an incredible energy that is infectious’: DIRTY DANCING – Dominion Theatre ★★★★
  • ‘A great foundation to an unconventional story’: PROJECT ATOM BOI – Vault Festival

Buy Theatre Tickets Here!

A GRAPHIC DESIGN LONDON WEBSITE
  • Home
  • News, Reviews and Features
  • Promote Your Show
  • Meet the Mates
  • About Us

Get Monthly Mates Mail






Full Name
Email *
Post code