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‘A fun & imaginative concept’: The Giant Pacific Octopus Maritime School – Written on the Waves (Online review)

In Audio, Online shows, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Emma Clarendon19th April 2021Leave a Comment

Taking the idea of having to adapt to a new world and transforming it into a surreal sci-fi adventure, The Giant Octopus Maritime School is a really interesting concept for the penultimate audio drama in the Written on the Waves project.

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‘Thought-provoking, challenging, gripping & entertaining’: A KIND OF PEOPLE – Royal Court Theatre ★★★★★

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Rev Stan16th December 2019Leave a Comment

While A Kind of People generates a lot of laughter it is nonetheless an uncompromising reflection of modern British society that sometimes makes for uncomfortable viewing.

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‘You are left aching for more’: A KIND OF PEOPLE – Royal Court Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz15th December 2019Leave a Comment

The family tragedy at the heart of A Kind Of People is emotionally powerful but also oddly incomplete and unsatisfying.

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‘Bleak & powerful’: A KIND OF PEOPLE – Royal Court Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Ian Foster13th December 2019Leave a Comment

Not much festive cheer around at the Royal Court, but plenty of grimly insightful writing in Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti’s A Kind of People.

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‘Blistering, uncompromising stuff’: DANCE NATION – Almeida Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Ian Foster9th September 2018Leave a Comment

Dance Nation at the Almeida Theatre is a pretty damn fine piece of writing by US playwright Clare Barron, and a damn fine piece of theatre directed by Bijan Sheibani.

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‘It’s an odd, short evening, but likeable – & dickless’: DANCE NATION – Almeida Theatre ★★★

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Libby Purves6th September 2018Leave a Comment

It’s the banter that makes it in Clare Barron’s spirited play about a children’s dance troupe in a fierce American competition, directed by Bijan Sheibani.

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‘When Barron focuses on character, she creates plenty of meaningful exchanges’: DANCE NATION – Almeida Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Maryam Philpott5th September 2018Leave a Comment

With plenty of influences from across film, there’s still a lot to take from Clare Barron’s play, and as annual dance fever arrives in the UK once again and mingles with a year of female-led stories, Dance Nation is timely if not quite a ten from Len.

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NEWS: Cast for UK premiere of Clare Barron’s new play Dance Nation at the Almeida includes Sarah Hadland & Manjinder Virk

In Uncategorised by Press Releases12th July 2018Leave a Comment

The Almeida Theatre has announced the full cast for the UK premiere of Clare Barron’s new play Dance Nation, directed by Bijan Sheibani (running from 27 August to 6 October, with a press night on 4 September).

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