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‘A compelling creation’: MOUTHPIECE – Soho Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Laura Kressly23rd April 2019Leave a Comment

Written with deft humour, Mouthpiece is a sharp scalpel used to dissect the highly sensitive and nuanced issues of representation, consent, agency and the ongoing ignorance between the opposing ends of the class system.

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‘More stories like this are needed onstage’: CURTAIN CALL – White Bear Theatre

In Comedy, London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Laura Kressly5th December 2017Leave a Comment

The overwritten script needs significant cutting and dramaturgical streamlining, but it has a dynamic premise that looks at an often-ignored demographic.

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THEBES LAND – Arcola Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Laura Kressly3rd October 2017Leave a Comment

A playwright wants to write a play about patricide, but with an actual criminal onstage instead of an actor. Initial research leads him to a young man called Martin Santos, serving consecutive life sentences in Belmarsh for killing his father.

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THE MARRIAGE OF KIM K – Arcola Theatre

In Comedy, Edinburgh Festival, Festivals, London theatre, Opera, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Laura Kressly28th July 2017Leave a Comment

The show revolves around three couples; central are husband and wife Steven and Amelia, whose clashes over television choices mask deeper communication problems in their relationship. Amelia is a Kardashian fanatic and composer Steven loves Mozart, dismissing his lawyer wife’s obsession.

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