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Kate Wyver
Articles by Kate Wyver
14 July 2019
Reviews • West End & Central
Review: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
27th June - 11th July 2019
By Kate Wyver
All budget, no splendour: Kate Wyver writes on a West End revival of Lloyd Webber’s beloved kids’ musical.
18 June 2019
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Citysong at Soho Theatre
12 June - 6 July
By Kate Wyver
‘They capture a moment and keep it hanging there, letting you bask in it all’: Kate Wyver writes on Dylan Coburn Gray’s swirling reflection of Dublin.
16 May 2019
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: Rejoicing At Her Wondrous Vulva The Young Woman Applauded Herself at Ovalhouse
9-25 May
By Kate Wyver
Kate Wyver writes on Bella Heesom’s (pubic) hair-raisingly literal exploration of all things vulval.
29 April 2019
Features
Ridiculusmus: “We move at the pace of turtles mating”
By Kate Wyver
Kate Wyver and her grandmother interview the experimental theatre duo Ridiculusmus, as they rehearse a new show about getting older and slowing down.
9 April 2019
Reviews
Review: Ghost Stories at Lyric Hammersmith
29th March - 11th May 2019
By Kate Wyver
Night terrors: Kate Wyver writes on the sharp but fleeting chills of Dyson and Nyman’s returning horror anthology.
1 February 2019
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Review: NOW19 – Greg Wohead and Seke Chimutengwende, Yard Theatre
29th January - 2nd February
By Kate Wyver
‘demonstrating how hard true understanding – of both oneself and of another – is to achieve’: Kate Wyver writes on the NOW Festival Week 3 double bill.
24 October 2017
Reviews • Performance • Reviews
Review: As a Tiger in the Jungle at Jackson’s Lane
October 10 - October 11
By Kate Wyver
“It feels like an act of self-harm”: Kate Wyver on Sverre Waage’s three-man show featuring performers sold into the circus as children.
13 September 2017
Reviews • Bristol
Review: Team Viking at the Tobacco Factory, Bristol
11 September 2017
By Kate Wyver
Grief, robbery and Christmas pudding: Kate Wyver reviews James Rowland’s show on tour in Bristol.
30 August 2017
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2017
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Lists for the End of the World at Summerhall
By Kate Wyver
“It didn’t really need to be a play”, and other thoughts: Kate Wyver’s list review of fanSHEN’s performance.
18 August 2017
Reviews
Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Believers Are But Brothers
By Kate Wyver
Between irony and evil: Javaad Alipoor’s performance delves into the many-tentacled world of online communities.
16 August 2017
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2017
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Anyone’s Guess How We Got Here at Zoo
Until 28th August
By Kate Wyver
A ghost story: Kate Wyver reviews Barrel Organ’s new show about emotional and financial debt.
1 August 2017
Features
Ageing at the Fringe
By Kate Wyver
At a festival that can feel like a celebration of youth, three shows are exploring old age. Kate Wyver talks to their creators about loneliness, dementia, and unexpected laughter.
9 May 2017
Reviews • Performance • Reviews
Review: Draw To Look at the Royal West of England Academy
April 2 - May 7
By Kate Wyver
The gentle tracing of our pens on paper: Kate Wyver draws Hannah Sullivan in her “infinitely delicate” one-on-one participatory show in Bristol.
6 April 2017
Reviews • Bristol
Review: The Red Shoes at Bristol Hippodrome
Bristol Hippodrome ⋄ 4 - 8 April 2017
By Kate Wyver
Red shoes and red chairs: Kate Wyver responds to Matthew Bourne’s obsessive and passionate ballet.