Have you tried…? Rosemary Waugh reviews Rachel Bagshaw and Chris Thorpe’s show about living with chronic pain.
Reviews
7 August 2017
Reviews • Edinburgh
EIF Review: Meet Me at Dawn at Traverse Theatre
4 - 27 August 2017
By Hannah Greenstreet
Forces you to slow down: Hannah Greenstreet reviews Zinnie Harris’s new work inspired by the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice.
6 August 2017
Reviews • Edinburgh
EIF Review: Rhinoceros at the Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh
until 12 August 2017
By Rosemary Waugh
A crash, or a stubbornness: Rosemary Waugh reviews Zinnie Harris’s new version of Eugène Ionesco’s Rhinoceros at the EIF.
6 August 2017
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2017
Edinburgh Fringe Review: The B*easts at Underbelly
By Hannah Greenstreet
Monica Dolan’s one woman show is a deliberately un-sensationalised exploration of how children are sexualised.
6 August 2017
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2017
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Mouthpiece at Summerhall
By Hannah Greenstreet
Dissonance and vocal fry – Hannah Greenstreet on a performance that explores gendered speech.
4 August 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: The Wasp at Jermyn Street Theatre
31 July - 12 August 2017
By Francesca Peschier
A laboured metaphor for mercilessness: Francesca Peschier reviews a new production of Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s The Wasp.
3 August 2017
Reviews • Exeter • Reviews
Review: Cow at The Boat Shed, Exeter
By Chris White
A long and arduous country ramble: Chris White reviews Jessica Barker-Wren’s rural tragicomedy.
2 August 2017
Reviews • Dublin
Review: Jimmy’s Hall at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin
31 July - 19 August 2017
By Chris McCormack
Space for freethinking: Chris McCormack reviews the Abbey Theatre’s adaptation of a Ken Loach film.
1 August 2017
Reviews • Dublin
Review: Talk to Me like the Rain at Bewley’s Café Theatre @ Powerscourt, Dublin
26 July - 9 September 2017
By Chris McCormack
Dreaming of a new destination: Chris McCormack reviews a double bill of two short plays by Tennessee Williams.
31 July 2017
Reviews • London Theatre • OWE & Fringe • Reviews
Review: Coming Clean at the King’s Head Theatre
July 25 - August 26
By Francesca Peschier
Francesca Peschier discovers polyamory and queer domesticity in a current-feeling revival of Kevin Elyot’s 1982 play.
31 July 2017
Reviews • Galway
Review: The Second Violinist at Galway International Festival
By Chris McCormack
Strindbergian in intensity: Chris McCormack reviews Donnacha Dennehy and Enda Walsh’s new opera.
31 July 2017
Reviews • York
Review: As You Like It at The Merchant Adventurers’ Hall, York
Touring until 15 September 2017
By Louise Jones
Lively, non-stop and irreverent: Louise Jones reviews the HandleBards high energy take on As You Like It.
29 July 2017
Reviews • West End & Central
Review: Road at the Royal Court
21 July to 9 September, 2017
By Corrie Tan
Drink and dullness: Corrie Tan reviews John Tiffany’s revival of Jim Cartwright’s Road.
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.
27 July 2017
Reviews • Brighton
Review: Thirsty at the Marlborough Theatre, Brighton
26 July - 30 July (Brighton and London)
By Tracey Sinclair
Rattles along like high heels on a city sidewalk: Tracey Sinclair reviews Tori Scott performing in Brighton.