Reviews
Review: The Inheritance at Noël Coward Theatre
As Matthew Lopez's gay epic transfers from the Young Vic to the West End, Frey Kwa Kawking writes on its sprawling, compassionate glory.
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Features
Is the hype real?
As social media takes a starring role in 21st century theatre marketing, Alice Saville writes on the power and pitfalls of Twitter-era criticism.
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Reviews
Review: All You Need Is LSD at Birmingham REP
A bad trip: Eve Allin writes on Leo Butler's surreal new play for Told by An Idiot.
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Review: Burlesque Noir at the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Pleasure seekers: Freddie Machin writes on a warm, welcoming, and thoroughly enjoyable night of Blackpool burlesque.
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Reviews
Review: DruidShakespeare – Richard III at Abbey Theatre
Crafty schemes: Druid's production brings out all the gallows humour of Shakespeare's play.
13 October
Reviews
Review: Rathmines Road at Abbey Theatre
Agonising testimonies: Deirdre Kinahan's new play is a densely plotted exploration of assault and speaking out.
13 October
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Features
Dipika Guha
“To ‘be in context’ is a luxury”
Director Ailin Conant and playwright Dipika Guha are working on new play 'The Art of Gaman'. Here, they discuss ideas of belonging, immigrant experience and Japanese-American history.
Verity Healey
Milo Rau’s Theatre of Cooperation and Openness
Swiss theatre director Milo Rau's working methods let members of the public into the rehearsal room. Here, he tells Verity Healey why "community theatre IS theatre".
Alice Saville
A year on from #MeToo, it’s time for justice, not rehabilitation
A year on from #MeToo, Alice Saville looks at the theatre industry's response - and argues it's far from time to move on.
Maddy Costa
Annie Siddons: “We need to be raging”
Maddy Costa conducts an email dialogue with Annie Siddons about her new show Dennis of Penge, a triumphant narrative of addiction, recovery, and fighting the PIP system.
Reviews
Review: I’m Not Running at the National Theatre
Uncanny valley: David Hare's satire of Labour politics might be set in the present day, but it belongs in another era.
12 October
Reviews
Review: othellomacbeth at Lyric Hammersmith
'a jumble - not necessarily in a constructive, interesting or interrogative way': Amy Borsuk reviews Jude Christian's mashup of Shakespearean tragedies
11 October
Reviews
Review: The Mountaintop at Northern Stage
A mountain of a man? Tracey Sinclair writes on the nuanced performances in the touring production of Katori Hall's play.
11 October
Reviews
Review: Twelfth Night at the Young Vic
Shakespeare as party: Lauren Mooney writes on a fantastically warm, welcoming opener to Kwame Kwei-Armah's reign at the Young Vic.
11 October
More Features
24 September
Adam Hughes
Class Might Be Invisible, But Theatres Shouldn’t Ignore It
Working class people are hugely underrepresented in theatre at all levels. Adam Hughes argues that it's time for the industry to dig deeper.
19 September
Amit Lahav
Time to Fly: Remembering Lindsay Kemp
Gecko’s Amit Lahav writes on his relationship with the late, visionary choreographer, who created "an alternative version of the world, every second of the day, on and off stage".
17 September
Exeunt Staff
Theatre reviews, decoded
For your entertainment, three Exeunt writers reveal the hidden meanings behind the shorthands that theatre critics fall back on.
12 September
Fergus Morgan
There’s a lot in a name, actually
Fergus Morgan writes on the Kiln's controversial rebrand, and the message the backlash against it sends.
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