Reviews
Review: My Voice Was Heard But It Was Ignored at Sheffield Theatres
Talking it out: Simon Gwynn reviews Nana-Kofi Kufuor's locked room drama about internalised racism.
3 December
Features
The Jews Are Tired: The Royal Court, Rare Earth Mettle, and Why Enough is Enough
Emma Jude Harris writes on Rare Earth Mettle and what it reveals about antisemitism in UK theatre.
2 December
Reviews
Review: Measure for Measure at Shakespeare’s Globe
Judgment deferred: Hailey Bachrach reviews Blanche McIntyre's subtle, playful and refreshingly unmoralistic take on Shakespeare's play.
3 December
Reviews
Review: Little Women in Black at Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol
Needlework and laser blasters: Lilith Wozniak reviews the Wardrobe Theatre's latest pop-culture mashup Christmas show.
30 November
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Review: 10 Things To Do in a Small Cumbrian Town at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle
Home alone: Tracey Sinclair reviews Hannah Sowerby's one-woman comedy with shades of Alan Bennett and Victoria Wood.
26 November
Features
Free Pizza Makes Everything Feel Possible
NDT artistic director David Byrne explains why he's accompanying the theatre's new season with tasty freebies.
25 November
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Features
Alice Saville
Young love and conflict
Alice Saville writes about Old Bridge, and a recent spate of plays which set poignant love stories against the backdrop of tumultuous world events.
Alice Saville
Theatre’s hiring crisis
As theatres fight to find and retain backstage workers, Alice Saville talks to people on the frontline of theatre's hiring crisis.
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How do we begin to heal from all this?
Artist the vacuum cleaner talks about his interviews with health workers in Newham, and how his new installation-performance EXPOSURE aims to create a space for exploring collective trauma.
Alice Saville
“Please, please, please wear your mask in the theatre”
An imaginary conversation between two theatregoers at a mostly-maskless West End show.
Reviews
Review: Manor at National Theatre
A house of cards: Lily Levinson reviews Moira Buffini's flimsy, trope-ridden political satire.
24 November
Reviews
Review: The Offing at Live Theatre, Newcastle
Spooks and shadows: Lauren Vevers reviews Janice Okoh's adaptation of a haunting novel.
24 November
Reviews
Review: Juliet and Romeo by Intermission Youth Theatre
A welcome reversal: Angelo Irving reviews a flipped take on Shakespeare by an impressive youth theatre company.
23 November
Reviews
Review: Rare Earth Mettle at Royal Court Theatre
A puzzle of a play: Alice Saville reviews Al Smith's controversy-stricken story of greed on a Bolivian salt flat.
22 November
More Features
31 August
Natasha Tripney
Censor, censorship, and theatre’s 21st century video nasties
Following the release of new film Censor, Natasha Tripney traces the stories of screen violence, from Mary Whitehouse's outrage to today's horror theatre livestreams.
30 August
Alice Saville
Edinburgh 2021: An ending, a beginning
Alice Saville writes about the strangeness and specialness of 2021's smaller-than-ever fringe festival.
15 July
Holly Maples and Allie Young
Has the pandemic been a step back for working class inclusion in theatre?
"This is not a leveller": Holly Maples and Allie Young explore the pandemic's impact on working class artists, as part of the Freelancers in the Dark research project.
23 June
Ava Wong Davies
“the world is so different now” – seven methods of killing kylie jenner, revisited
Two years after it premiered, seven methods is moving from Royal Court's studio to its main house. Ava Wong Davies asks its director Milli Bhatia about what's changed.
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