Text can sometimes be a prison. At its best, postwar British theatre is a writer’s theatre, with the great pensmiths — from Samuel Beckett, John Osborne and Harold Pinter to Caryl Churchill, Martin Crimp and Sarah Kane — carving out visions of everyday humanity in all our agonies and glee.
Diary of a theatre addict: Another 10-show week
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CARMEN DISRUPTION Almeida N1
WILL GUEST REVIEWER LUKE JONES TORE-ADORE IT? READ ON The best way to describe this play is as a sideshow. There is a performance of Bizet’s opera Carmen somewhere, and playing out around it are these connected lives. Think 2004’s … Continue reading →