Theatre Uncut’s Bubble, a streamed film about social media and the woke generation is educational, but unexceptional.
‘Has the potential to be something special’: LOBSTER – Theatre503 ★★★
Lobster is the story of J and K, two young professional women in London. We follow them throughout as they narrate through their relationship history.
BEGINNING – National Theatre & West End
It’s about three in the morning on a Saturday night in the living room of a one-bedroom flat in Crouch End. Laura is a 38-year-old managing director, and it’s the tail end of her housewarming party.
Text of the Day: Of Kith & Kin
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
Text of the Day: Ramona Tells Jim
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
Text of the Day: Ugly Lies the Bone
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
BIG GUNS – The Yard Theatre
There are many powerful metaphors for our way of life: a casino economy, the society of the spectacle, a modern Babylon. But there is plenty of room for another one, something strong, something memorable.
SCREENS – Theatre 503
New play about personal identity and the digital world is strongly felt, but a bit too short.
THE ENCOUNTER – Barbican Theatre
Simon McBurney journeys up the Amazon into the heart of darkness and and finds light and enlightenment.