Reviews
Review: The Winston Machine, New Diorama Theatre
We'll meet again: Lily Levinson writes on Kandinsky's new show, which thoughtfully explores 'the bleak dangers of nostalgic nationalism'.
30 January
Reviews
Review: The Glow, Royal Court Theatre
Let there be light: Hannah Greenstreet reviews Alistair McDowall’s dazzling new play.
29 January
Reviews
Review: Freud’s Last Session, King’s Head Theatre
Talking cure: Brendan Macdonald reviews a new production of Mark St Germain's play that imagines an encounter between Sigmund Freud and Lewis Carroll.
25 January
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Reviews
Review: Conundrum at Young Vic
Reason and unreason: Miriam Sallon reviews Paul Anthony Morris's puzzling exploration of memory and 'madness'.
20 January
Reviews
Review: The 4th Country, Park Theatre
Anxieties of authorship: Brendan Macdonald writes on Kate Reid's play, which explores representations of Northern Ireland through 'an engaging and poignant drama'.
16 January
Features
Maddy Costa
Pandemic Songs
Maddy Costa tells the story of Unfolding Theatre's first pandemic year, and reflects on the unexpectedly hopeful lessons learned in 2020.
Exeunt Staff
Exeunt Writers’ Favourite Shows of 2021
An omnivorous look back on a year of digital theatre, live performance, dance & more.
Exeunt Staff
Roundtable: Getting the spark back
Exeunt's writers talk about the moments and performances that jolted them out of pandemic-induced apathy.
Emma Jude Harris
The Jews Are Tired: The Royal Court, Rare Earth Mettle, and Why Enough is Enough
Emma Jude Harris writes on Rare Earth Mettle and what it reveals about antisemitism in UK theatre.
Reviews
Review: Bluebelle, Shoreditch Town Hall (LIMF)
'A warm twinkle and touches of wonder': Lily Levinson writes on Theatre Re's ensemble fairytale.
16 January
Reviews
Review: Force Majeure, Donmar Warehouse
'Ironic little ski dances': Frey Kwa Hawking writes on a theatrical adaptation of Ruben Östlund's film that explores an off-kilter family on the slopes.
10 January
Reviews
Review: Folk, Hampstead Theatre
A soaring voice: Emily Davis writes on Nell Leyshon's new play that captures 'how it feels to sing and love singing' through the history of folk songs.
8 January
Reviews
Review: Holiday Sauce…Booster! (Barbican, online)
'A heady, carousing festive fantasy': Brendan Macdonald reviews Taylor Mac's virtual vaudeville.
22 December
More Features
25 November
David Byrne
Free Pizza Makes Everything Feel Possible
NDT artistic director David Byrne explains why he's accompanying the theatre's new season with tasty freebies.
16 November
Alice Saville
Young love and conflict
Alice Saville writes about Old Bridge, and a recent spate of plays which set poignant love stories against the backdrop of tumultuous world events.
5 November
Alice Saville
Theatre’s hiring crisis
As theatres fight to find and retain backstage workers, Alice Saville talks to people on the frontline of theatre's hiring crisis.
12 October
the vacuum cleaner
How do we begin to heal from all this?
Artist the vacuum cleaner talks about his interviews with health workers in Newham, and how his new installation-performance EXPOSURE aims to create a space for exploring collective trauma.