J N Benjamin, Author at Exeunt Magazine

25 February 2019

Features

Are community choruses exploitative?

By J N Benjamin

J N Benjamin explores the ethical issues around casting unpaid ‘community’ performers alongside professional actors.

18 February 2019

Reviews

Review: The American Clock at The Old Vic

By J N Benjamin

The roaring twenties: J N Benjamin writes on Arthur Miller’s suspenseful drama of an America in decline.

25 January 2019

Reviews

Review: Dear Elizabeth at the Gate Theatre

17th January - 9th February

By J N Benjamin

‘Dear Jade and Jonjo’: JN Benjamin writes a letter to the performers of Ellen McDougall and Sarah Ruhl’s experimental exploration of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell’s epistolary friendship.

17 December 2018

Reviews • West End & Central

Review: The Convert at Young Vic

7th December to 26th January

By J N Benjamin

Who runs this house? Danai Gurira’s play is a brilliant exploration of the clashes between cultural traditions and colonial influences.

3 December 2018

Features

Misty’s Understudy Run

By J N Benjamin

“The change is small but the difference is mighty” – J N Benjamin writes on how Misty was transformed in the hands of Arinzé Kene’s female understudy, Kibong Tanji.