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Catherine Love


Catherine Love

Catherine is a freelance arts journalist and theatre critic. She writes regularly for titles including The Guardian, The Stage and WhatsOnStage. She is also currently an AHRC funded PhD candidate at Royal Holloway, University of London, pursuing research into the relationship between text and performance in 21st century British theatre.


Articles by Catherine Love


Review: CONFLUX at York City Centre
14 January 2020
Reviews • National • York

Review: CONFLUX at York City Centre

December 2019-December 2020
By Catherine Love

Eyes and ears: Catherine Love writes on attention and public space in response to Common Ground Theatre and Hannah Bruce’s audio collage.


Review: Cult of K*nzo at York Theatre Royal
28 April 2019
Reviews • Reviews • York

Review: Cult of K*nzo at York Theatre Royal

25 April, then touring
By Catherine Love

Stitching stories: Catherine Love on Paula Varjack’s complicated love letter to fashion.


Review: West Side Story at the Royal Exchange, Manchester
16 April 2019
Reviews • Manchester • National

Review: West Side Story at the Royal Exchange, Manchester

6-25 May
By Catherine Love

Someday, somewhere: Catherine Love on what Sarah Frankcom’s fresh, stark revival of West Side Story has to say about the world the young inherit.


Review: The Producers at the Royal Exchange, Manchester
7 December 2018
Reviews • Manchester • National

Review: The Producers at the Royal Exchange, Manchester

30 November 2018 - 26 January 2019
By Catherine Love

‘Shimmer and sparkle’: Catherine Love reviews an unlikely Christmas show which delights as much as it unsettles.


Review: Death of a Salesman at the Royal Exchange, Manchester
18 October 2018
Reviews • Manchester • National

Review: Death of a Salesman at the Royal Exchange, Manchester

11 October-17 November
By Catherine Love

‘Dream space’: Catherine Love reviews Sarah Frankcom’s fresh, insightful take on the 20th Century American staple


Review: Radical Acts at Bradford Club
25 September 2018
Reviews • Bradford • National

Review: Radical Acts at Bradford Club

September 19th-23rd
By Catherine Love

Building community: Catherine Love writes on a quietly radical performance, part of a series of public interventions by Common Wealth.


Review: Minefield at York Theatre Royal
29 March 2018
Reviews • York

Review: Minefield at York Theatre Royal

By Catherine Love

Rituals of remembrance: Argentinian artist Lola Arias’ exploration of the Falklands War comes to York.


Review: Jubilee at Royal Exchange, Manchester
10 November 2017
Reviews • Manchester

Review: Jubilee at Royal Exchange, Manchester

By Catherine Love

No future: Catherine Love reviews Chris Goode’s furiously intelligent take on the punk movie classic.


Review: The Shed Crew at Albion Electric Warehouse, Leeds
27 September 2017
Reviews • Leeds

Review: The Shed Crew at Albion Electric Warehouse, Leeds

21 September – 1 October 2017
By Catherine Love

Thatcher’s children: Catherine Love reviews a stage adaptation of Bernard Hare’s Urban Grimshaw and the Shed Crew.


Review: Woke at the West Yorkshire Playhouse
22 September 2017
Reviews • Leeds

Review: Woke at the West Yorkshire Playhouse

20 - 22 September 2017
By Catherine Love

‘We have to stumble along the way and admit to our mistakes’: Catherine Love reviews Testament’s show about feminism and becoming a father.


Review: Our Town at Royal Exchange Manchester
20 September 2017
Reviews • Manchester

Review: Our Town at Royal Exchange Manchester

By Catherine Love

Thornton Wilder’s 1938 play is a “giddily expansive” exploration of community and the passing of time.


Review: Instructions for Border Crossing at the West Yorkshire Playhouse
18 September 2017
Reviews • Leeds

Review: Instructions for Border Crossing at the West Yorkshire Playhouse

15 - 16 September 2017
By Catherine Love

Catherine Love reviews Daniel Bye’s new show about the “complex mix of complicity, complacency, fear and the desire to do something.”


Review: Cotton Panic! at Manchester International Festival
12 July 2017
Reviews • Manchester • National • Reviews

Review: Cotton Panic! at Manchester International Festival

July 8 - July 15
By Catherine Love

Catherine Love on a flimsy gig-theatre exploration of the Lancashire Cotton Famine.


Review: Castle Rock and Baardeman at Flare Festival, Manchester
8 July 2017
Reviews • Manchester

Review: Castle Rock and Baardeman at Flare Festival, Manchester

6 - 17 July 2017
By Catherine Love

A very British dissection of American popular culture: Catherine Love reviews a double bill of works at Flare Festival 2017.


Review: ONE and Leopard Murders at Flare Festival, Manchester
5 July 2017
Reviews • Manchester • National • Reviews

Review: ONE and Leopard Murders at Flare Festival, Manchester

July 4 - July 5
By Catherine Love

A pairing of the whimsical and the sinister: Catherine Love reviews an eclectic double-bill at Manchester’s Flare Festival.


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