Louise Jones, Author at Exeunt Magazine

17 April 2021

Reviews • National

Review: The Disappearing of Vincent Gambini (online)

14-18 April

By Louise Jones

Now you see me: Louise Jones reviews a film by performance maker and magician Augusto Corrieri, made in response to a cancelled 2020 tour.

1 April 2021

Features

Compass Festival #1: are you listening?

By Louise Jones

Louise Jones answers the call of ZU-UK’s phonebox-based performance in her first piece as embedded critic at Compass, the Leeds-based festival of live art

20 March 2021

Reviews • National • Sheffield

Review: The Band Plays On at Sheffield Theatres

16-28 March

By Louise Jones

‘Homecoming’: Louise Jones reviews a warming, nostalgia-laden gig theatre tribute to the city of Sheffield.

23 November 2020

Reviews • Halifax • National

Review: The Aftermath at The Piece Hall, Halifax (online)

18 November - 31 December

By Louise Jones

Growing pains: Louise Jones reviews Northern Rascal’s outdoor dance piece made with a group of twenty 16-25 year olds from Calderdale.

11 November 2020

Reviews • Liverpool • National

Review: The Ghost Caller by Headlong

4-19 November

By Louise Jones

Grief encounter: Louise Jones reviews Headlong’s ghost story, reimagined as a performance via telephone.

6 October 2020

Reviews • Leeds • National

Review: Connecting Voices at Leeds Playhouse

2-17 October

By Louise Jones

Unreliable connection: Louise Jones reviews a series of short performances exploring isolation and togetherness, co-presented with Opera North.

9 September 2020

Reviews

Review: Every Time a Bell Rings at Park Bench Theatre, York

By Louise Jones

Louise Jones reviews an outdoor monologue with a soundtrack that chimes with its themes of grief and spirituality.

26 March 2020

Reviews

Review: Bubble by Kieran Hurley

By Louise Jones

Social media stormclouds: Louise Jones writes on the Facebook livestream of Kieran Hurley’s student activism drama.

7 March 2020

Reviews • National • York

Review: Alone in Berlin at York Theatre Royal

7-21 March

By Louise Jones

Writ large: Louise Jones reviews an adaptation of Hans Fallada’s wartime novel which loses its moral nuance in the journey from page to stage.

3 February 2020

Reviews • Leeds • National

Review: Night of the Living Dead – Remix

24th January - 15th February, then touring

By Louise Jones

‘An America that tears itself apart from the inside’: Louise Jones reviews imitating the dog’s shot-for-shot live remix of George Romero’s horror movie.