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Diana Damian Martin


Diana Damian Martin

Diana Damian Martin is a London-based performance critic, curator and theorist. She writes about theatre and performance for a range of publications including Divadlo CZ, Scenes and Teatro e Critica. She was Managing Editor of Royal Holloway's first practice based research publication and Guest Editor for postgraduate journal Platform between 2012-2015. She is co-founder of Writingshop, a long term collaborative project with three European critics examining the processes and politics of contemporary critical practice, and a member of practice-based research collective Generative Constraints. She is completing her doctoral study 'Criticism as a Political Event: theorising a practice of contemporary performance criticism' at Royal Holloway, University of London and is a Lecturer in Performance Arts at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.


Articles by Diana Damian Martin


SPILL Writing
7 January 2016
Features • Performance

SPILL Writing

By Diana Damian Martin

Poetics, conversations and form in critical writing: a series of post-Spill Festival reflections.


Feminism, Age and Performance: Old Dears
5 January 2016
Features • Performance

Feminism, Age and Performance: Old Dears

By Diana Damian Martin

Lois Keidan on the curated programme of talks and performances, Old Dears, at Chelsea Theatre.


No Tail: Site Specific Pantomime
1 January 2016
Features

No Tail: Site Specific Pantomime

By Diana Damian Martin

Jessie Bond on the making of a site-specific, community-led pantomime in the Kentish town of Strood.


Rose English: A Premonition of the Act
22 December 2015
Reviews • Performance • Reviews

Rose English: A Premonition of the Act

Camden Arts Centre ⋄ 12th December 2015 - 6th March 2016
By Diana Damian Martin

‘A voice can break, a flyer can fall and glass can shatter.’


Love Letters to a (Post-) Europe
15 December 2015
Features • Performance

Love Letters to a (Post-) Europe

By Diana Damian Martin

Curator Lisa Alexander on a festival exploring European solidarity through love, action and provocation.


The Body
29 November 2015
Reviews • Performance

The Body

Barbican Pit ⋄ 19th - 29th November 2015
By Diana Damian Martin

Poetics of the uncanny.


Carrying Stones: Astrology, Body, Poetics
12 November 2015
Features • Performance

Carrying Stones: Astrology, Body, Poetics

By Diana Damian Martin

Artist Madeleine Botet De Lacaze on astrology, corporeality and Virginia Woolf.


A Performance Map
27 October 2015
Features

A Performance Map

By Diana Damian Martin

Diana Damian Martin on this autumn’s live art and performance highlights.


Medea: A Question of Agency
13 October 2015
Features

Medea: A Question of Agency

By Diana Damian Martin

Diana Damian presents an alternative response to Rachel Cusk’s Medea at the Almeida.


The Mother: An Unsavoury Play in Two Acts and an Epilogue
30 September 2015
Reviews • Performance

The Mother: An Unsavoury Play in Two Acts and an Epilogue

Tate Modern ⋄ 14th - 27th September 2015
By Diana Damian Martin

Anti-representation.


Western Society
2 September 2015
Reviews • Performance

Western Society

Purcell Room | Southbank ⋄ 27th - 30th August 2015
By Diana Damian Martin

The false boundaries of domesticity.


Chef
30 June 2015
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Chef

Soho Theatre ⋄ 15th February - 4th July 2015
By Diana Damian Martin

Kitchen confidential.


SWAGGA: Dance, Dissent, Diversity
17 June 2015
Features • Essays • Performance

SWAGGA: Dance, Dissent, Diversity

By Diana Damian Martin

Alexandrina Hemsley and Jamila Johnson-Small talk about SWAGGA at The Yard.


A Queering of Cultural Memory
12 May 2015
Features • Performance

A Queering of Cultural Memory

By Diana Damian Martin

Dickie Beau talks about queer culture, iconography and his new show, Blackouts.


Faster! Monsanto Die! Die!
12 May 2015
Reviews • Performance

Faster! Monsanto Die! Die!

Wilton's Music Hall ⋄ 2nd May, then on tour
By Diana Damian Martin

Echo chambers.


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