A very lovely play in lots of very lovely ways: Miriam Gillinson reviews David Eldridge’s new play about the start of a relationship.
Miriam Gillinson
Articles by Miriam Gillinson
28 September 2017
Reviews • West End & Central
Review: Jane Eyre at the National Theatre
Until 21 October 2017
By Miriam Gillinson
Here is a woman who listens only to herself: Miriam Gillinson reviews the return of Jane Eyre to the National Theatre.
21 August 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Against at the Almeida
12 August - 30 September 2017
By Miriam Gillinson
Trying to be big and brilliant: Miriam Gillinson reviews Christopher Shinn’s new play about a tech billionaire on a mission.
6 August 2017
Features
First Drafts at The Yard Theatre
By Miriam Gillinson
Miriam Gillinson discovers some intriguing beginnings at The Yard’s festival of bold, untested new work.
29 July 2017
Reviews • West End & Central
Review: Girl from the North Country at the Old Vic
8 July - 7 October 2017
By Miriam Gillinson
Stuff – just – happens: Miriam Gillinson reviews Conor McPherson’s new play based around Bob Dylan songs.
23 June 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Gloria at the Hampstead Theatre
15 June – 22 July 2017
By Miriam Gillinson
It’s all me, me, me: Miriam Gillinson reviews Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ play set in the publishing industry.
8 May 2017
Reviews • London Theatre • OWE & Fringe • Reviews
Review: Dogs Don’t Do Ballet at Little Angel Theatre
April 22 - July 16
By Miriam Gillinson
My first theatre trip: Miriam Gillinson takes her two-year-old nephew to see Little Angel’s adaptation of Anna Kemp’s children’s book, and goes just a little bit bonkers.
4 May 2017
Reviews
Review: The Ferryman at the Royal Court
By Miriam Gillinson
The future is snuffed out by the past: Miriam Gillinson reviews Jez Butterworth’s epic new Irish family saga.
23 January 2017
Reviews • West End & Central
Review: Us/Them at the National Theatre
National Theatre ⋄ Until 18 February 2017
By Miriam Gillinson
Emotional amnesia: Miriam Gillinson reviews the transfer of the children’s show about the Beslan siege to the National Theatre.
20 December 2016
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Mary Stuart at the Almeida
Almeida Theatre ⋄ 2nd December 2016 - 21st January 2017
By Miriam Gillinson
Heads, you lose: Miriam Gillinson reviews Robert Icke’s new production of Friedrich Schiller’s Mary Stuart.
30 November 2016
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Sheppey at the Orange Tree
Orange Tree Theatre ⋄ 24th November 2016 - 7th January 2017
By Miriam Gillinson
A very real character in the middle of an unreal play: Miriam Gillinson reviews Somerset Maugham’s last play.
21 September 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: No Man’s Land at Wyndham’s Theatre
Wyndham's Theatre ⋄ 8 September - 17 December 2016
By Miriam Gillinson
Peering through the leaves: Miriam Gillinson goes to the park to review Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellan in No Man’s Land.
16 September 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: Dinner at the Twits at the Vaults
The Vaults ⋄ 4th September - 30th October 2016
By Miriam Gillinson
Worms and germs: Miriam Gillinson goes for dinner with Mr and Mrs Twit.
1 June 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: Sideways at St James Theatre
St James Theatre ⋄ 26th May - 9th June 2016
By Miriam Gillinson
“Crude jokes and crass analogies”: Miriam Gillinson reviews the stage adaptation of the wine-soaked film.
1 June 2016
Reviews • Ipswich • National • Reviews
Review: Fossils at the New Wolsey Theatre
New Wolsey Theatre ⋄ 30th May 2016
By Miriam Gillinson
In search of missing monsters: Miriam Gillinson reviews Nel Crouch and Bucket Club’s production at PULSE 16.