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Venues: Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs


Review: The Kid Stays In The Picture at the Royal Court
23 March 2017
Reviews • West End & Central

Review: The Kid Stays In The Picture at the Royal Court

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 11 March - 8 April 2017
By Holly Williams

“The artifice of attempting to recreate a life is laid bare” in Simon McBurney’s staging of Robert Evans’ biography. Review by Holly Williams.


Review: Escaped Alone at the Royal Court
30 January 2017
Reviews • West End & Central

Review: Escaped Alone at the Royal Court

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 21 Jan - 11 Feb 2017
By Lee Anderson

Locates the absurd within a terrible bleakness: Lee Anderson reviews the return of Caryl Churchill’s Escaped Alone to the Royal Court.


Review: The Children at the Royal Court
25 November 2016
Reviews • West End & Central

Review: The Children at the Royal Court

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 25th November 2016 - 14th January 2017
By Corrie Tan

A core of decay but also a throbbing, excited nucleus: Corrie Tan reviews the premiere of Lucy Kirkwood’s The Children.


Review: Father Comes Home From the Wars (parts 1, 2 and 3) at the Royal Court
24 September 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central

Review: Father Comes Home From the Wars (parts 1, 2 and 3) at the Royal Court

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 15th September - 22nd October 2016
By Amy Borsuk

Amy Borsuk provides an American perspective on Suzan-Lori Parks’s trilogy.


Review: Pigs and Dogs at the Royal Court
25 July 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • Reviews • West End & Central

Review: Pigs and Dogs at the Royal Court

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 20 - 30 July 2016
By Gillian Greer

Gillian Greer reviews the play that took fifteen minutes to watch with a review that took fifteen minutes to write.


Review: Unreachable at the Royal Court
12 July 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central

Review: Unreachable at the Royal Court

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 2nd July - 6th August 2016
By Maddy Costa

“Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard / Are sweeter;” Maddy Costa reviews Anthony Neilson’s latest work at the Royal Court.


Review: Minefield at the Royal Court
8 June 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central

Review: Minefield at the Royal Court

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 2nd - 11th June 2016
By Maddy Costa

Sharing a language of trauma: Maddy Costa reviews Lola Arias’s production with veterans of the Falklands War, as part of LIFT 2016.


Review: X at the Royal Court
7 April 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central

Review: X at the Royal Court

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 30th March - 7th May 2016
By Catherine Love

Catherine Love on the “chilling normality” of the deep space horrors that fill Alistair McDowall’s new play.


Review: Escaped Alone at Royal Court Theatre
30 January 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central

Review: Escaped Alone at Royal Court Theatre

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 21st January - 12th March 2016
By Catherine Love

‘While four older women sip from their mugs in a sun-bathed garden, premonitions of catastrophe lurk behind their innocuous chit-chat.’


Review: Yen at Royal Court Theatre
27 January 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central

Review: Yen at Royal Court Theatre

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 22nd January - 13th February 2016
By Lauren Mooney

Lauren Mooney reviews a play about ‘directionless, desperate love with no outlet; a yearning without a name; a yen.’


Linda
2 December 2015
Reviews • West End & Central

Linda

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 25th November 2015 - 9th January 2016
By Stewart Pringle

The protagonist of her own life.


RoosevElvis
6 November 2015
Reviews • Reviews • West End & Central

RoosevElvis

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 21st October - 14th November
By Alice Saville

Hallucinogenic realness.


Hangmen
20 September 2015
Reviews • West End & Central

Hangmen

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 10th September - 10th October 2015
By Stewart Pringle

Gallows humour.


hang
19 June 2015
Reviews • West End & Central

hang

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 11th June - 18th July 2015.
By Tom Wicker

A clenched fist.


Roald Dahl’s The Twits
15 April 2015
Reviews • West End & Central

Roald Dahl’s The Twits

Royal Court, Jerwood Downstairs ⋄ 14th April - 31st May 2015
By Stewart Pringle

Bold, political, anarchic.


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