Ahead of her show ‘So Many Reasons’ at feminist festival Calm Down Dear, the writer and performer talks mother-daughter relationships, bypassing gatekeepers, and how to ‘jolt’ an audience.
Features
2 January 2018
Features • Essays
Theatre Prefects
By Alice Saville
Alice Saville explores why it’s time to stop talking about ‘theatre etiquette’, and to start thinking about the behaviour of all sections of the audience.
22 December 2017
Features
Exeunt’s Favourite London Shows of 2017
By Exeunt Staff
We polled our London writers on their top ten shows of 2017 – here are the results.
19 December 2017
Features
Exeunt’s Most Memorable Regional Theatre 2017
By Exeunt Staff
Serving as your annual reminder of all the brilliant theatre happening around the UK and Ireland, Exeunt’s critics select their favourite productions from outside of London in 2017.
18 December 2017
Features
Exeunt’s Dance Highlights of 2017
By Exeunt Staff
Post-coital laziness, ragtime romps, and a deathly birthday party: here’s Exeunt’s dance critics on their favourite shows of 2017.
15 December 2017
Features
Exeunt’s Festive Zine Bonanza
By Exeunt Staff
Get your mitts on some Exeunt zines from Christmases past, present and future – and support some really worthwhile festive causes.
12 December 2017
Features
The Exeunt Awards
By Exeunt Staff
The wait is over: Exeunt’s writers announce the winners of some highly prestigious (if unconventional) accolades.
6 December 2017
Features • Q&A and Interviews
Callisto: A Queer Epic
By Hannah Greenstreet
Hannah Greenstreet sits in on rehearsals for Forward Arena’s queer, time-hopping epic.
4 December 2017
Features • Essays
Why it’s time for theatre to embrace grime
By Ifeyinwa Frederick
“Hard-to-reach audiences are not hard to reach if you speak their language” – Ifeyinwa Frederick argues for a new direction for theatre.
30 November 2017
Features
Christmas Theatre on a Budget
By Alice Saville
It’s the spendiest time of the year, so here are some London theatre shows that are perfect for family trips or pals’ nights out – and under £15.
28 November 2017
Features • Essays
Diorama for Shoalstone Pool
By Diana Damian Martin
Slow criticism: Diana Damian and Anette Therese Pettersen consider a meditative seaside performance created by Norwegian artist Ingri Fiksdal.
27 November 2017
Features • Dialogues
Voila! Europe
By Annegret Märten
Three EU migrants discuss their experiences at a ‘non-Brexit-fearing festival’ of work from Europe.
24 November 2017
Features • Essays • Performance
Aesthetics Off Centre
By Alice Saville
As $elfie$ comes to Hackney Showroom, Malik Nashad Sharpe explores the Black and Queer contexts behind their performance.
22 November 2017
Features
Wild Bore: A Dialogue
By Exeunt Staff
‘Wild Bore’ is a furious, filthy take-down of theatre reviewing at its worst. But how fair is it on critics? Exeunt’s writers discuss.
16 November 2017
Features
The Olivier: Some Modest Proposals
By Exeunt Staff
As the National Theatre struggles to find a hit to fill its biggest stage, Exeunt’s writers suggest some ideas of their own.