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‘Intricate without being illuminating’: THAT IS NOT WHO I AM – Royal Court Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Other Recent Articles, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz22nd June 2022Leave a Comment

if you buy a ticket you will not see That Is Not Who I Am by Dave Davidson (who doesn’t exist), but instead you will experience Rapture by Lucy Kirkwood, who is an established playwright. It’s a kind of postmodern, post-truth gimmick. But does it work?

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‘Interesting themes about human behaviour under extreme pressure’: FORCE MAJEURE – Donmar Warehouse

In London theatre, Opinion, Other Recent Articles, Plays, Reviews by Maryam Philpott22nd January 2022Leave a Comment

Force Majeure is a random act of God that cannot be predicted or measured that entirely disrupts planned activity, something we can all appreciate a little better in the past two years.

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‘Evokes the heat & intensity of the setting’: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF – Curve Leicester & Touring

In Opinion, Other Recent Articles, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Not Exactly Billington10th September 2021Leave a Comment

Anthony Almeida has created not only a highly entertaining piece of theatre in Cat On a Hot Tin Roof at Curve Leicester, but a tableau of family life that can still resonate with modern audiences.

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‘Smartly self-aware, free adaptation’: TEENAGE DICK – Donmar Warehouse

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Ian Foster19th December 2019Leave a Comment

Teenage Dick at the Donmar Warehouse does extremely well in dealing with disability but I think we’re kidding ourselves if we’re yet in a place where this would happen organically.

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‘Funny, sad & meaningful’: TEENAGE DICK – Donmar Warehouse

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Maryam Philpott17th December 2019Leave a Comment

In Teenage Dick Mike Lew has created a version of Richard III that suits the high school context extremely well, asking the audience to consider attitudes to disability, power and social structures that perpetuate all kinds of inequality.

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‘Fun & clever dark comedy’: TEENAGE DICK – Donmar Warehouse ★★★★★

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Rev Stan13th December 2019Leave a Comment

Teenage Dick is one of those play titles you have to be careful mentioning or googling, a bit like Cock at the Royal Court – but it is wholly appropriate for Mike Lew’s play.

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NEWS: Casting is announced for Hampstead Theatre’s Describe the Night & The Phlebotomist

In London theatre, Native, News, Press Releases, Sticky by Press Releases19th March 2018Leave a Comment

Casting has been announced for Hampstead Theatre productions of Describe the Night on the Main Stage and The Phlebotomist Downstairs, including actors David Birrell, Ben Caplan and Jade Anouka.

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An injury in On the Town

In London theatre, Musicals, News, Opinion, Reviews by Ian Foster28th May 2017Leave a Comment

Fred Haig must have thought that this was his year after landing starring roles in two of the big musicals of the summer but during Monday evening’s performance, he sustained an injury to his foot which has now been confirmed as a fracture.

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NEWS: The Space announces their next season

In London theatre, News by Ian Foster14th May 2017Leave a Comment

Over in Canary Wharf, The Space Theatre might not necessarily be one that is on the radar of many London theatregoers but the announcement of their summer season ought to tempt the theatrically curious out East as it is full of goodies, not least a revival of Mike Bartlett’s excellent Contractions.

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NEWS: Danny Mac leads cast on Drew McOnie’s On the Town at Open Air

In Dance, London theatre, Musicals, Native, News, Press Releases, Sticky by Press Releases15th March 2017Leave a Comment

Danny Mac will play Gabey in On the Town, the role played by Gene Kelly in the classic film. Full cast is announced for the new production, directed and choreographed by Drew McOnie at London’s Open Air Theatre this summer.

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