Emily Davis, Author at Exeunt Magazine

5 September 2019

Reviews • West End & Central

Review: The Son at Duke of York’s Theatre

By Emily Davis

Pushing back the tide: Emily Davis writes on Florian Zeller’s study of depression.

19 August 2019

Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019

EIF review: Roots by 1927

By Emily Davis

“A chocolate box of bite-sized folk tales”: Emily Davis writes on sampling 1927’s work for the first time.

13 August 2019

Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019

Edinburgh fringe review: I, AmDram by Hannah Maxwell

By Emily Davis

Never-ending drama: Emily Davis is delighted by Hannah Maxwell’s nostalgic show about a longstanding amateur dramatics society.

11 August 2019

Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019

Edinburgh fringe review: Pops by Charlotte Josephine

By Emily Davis

“Silence. And tea”: Emily Davis responds to Charlotte Josephine’s precise portrayal of a father-daughter relationship.

10 August 2019

Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019

Edinburgh fringe review: Class by Scottee

By Emily Davis

Holding up a mirror: Emily Davis writes on Scottee’s new performance ‘for’ middle class audiences.

7 August 2019

Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019

Review: Oh Yes Oh No by Louise Orwin

By Emily Davis

“Sex is an exclamation mark”: Emily Davis writes on Louise Orwin’s startling exploration of female sexuality.

28 July 2019

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Crystal Clear at Old Red Lion Theatre

23rd July - 17th August

By Emily Davis

Take my hand: Emily Davis writes on Crystal Clear, an accessible but dated romance focusing on a partially-sighted couple.

10 July 2019

Reviews • West End & Central

Review: seven methods of killing kylie jenner

By Emily Davis

The internet isn’t a choice anymore: Emily Davis crafts a gif-strewn response to Jasmine Lee-Jones’ extremely online debut play.

15 June 2019

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Woke at Battersea Arts Centre

10th-22nd June

By Emily Davis

‘The political through the personal’: Emily Davis reviews Apphia Campbell’s Woke, which depicts five decades of civil rights struggles.

11 May 2019

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Die! Die! Die! Old People Die! at Battersea Arts Centre

8 - 25 May

By Emily Davis

‘It makes my bones ache to watch’: Emily Davis writes on Ridiculusmus’ show exploring ageing.

2 May 2019

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: The Amber Trap at Theatre503

24th April - 18th May

By Emily Davis

‘Where is the danger coming from?’: Emily Davis reviews Tabitha Mortiboy’s new play, which explores the impact of the male gaze on a queer female relationship.

14 March 2019

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Really Real Teenz! at the Yard

By Emily Davis

Not that innocent: Emily Davis reviews The Famous Lauren Barri Holstein’s piece devised with young people, exploring ‘the risky parameter between appropriate and explicit’.

29 January 2019

Reviews

Review: No Show at Soho Theatre

22nd January - 9th February

By Emily Davis

‘The beauty and grace comes from performers making performance work (play) on their own terms’: Emily Davis writes on Ellie Dubois’ feminist deconstruction of circus.