Category: National Theatre

Posted in LGBTQ+ National Theatre Rebecca Lenkiewicz Theatre

Review: Her Naked Skin, National Theatre

Much of the talk about Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s new play Her Naked Skin has focused on the rather…

Posted in Dance National Theatre Theatre

Review: in-i, National Theatre

in-i marks a remarkable collaboration between dancer/choreographer Akram Khan and actress Juliette Binoche in which they dared…

Posted in National Theatre Theatre Thomas MIddleton

Review: The Revenger’s Tragedy, National Theatre

The Revenger’s Tragedy is a Jacobean revenge play of dubious authorship but these day, attributed to Thomas…

Posted in National Theatre Theatre

Review: The Year of Magical Thinking, National Theatre

Based on the memoir of the same name by Joan Didion, recounting a year in the life…

Posted in National Theatre Theatre

Review: The Hour We Knew Nothing Of Each Other, National Theatre

Featuring 450 characters played by 27 actors with not a word spoken during its 100 minutes running…

Posted in National Theatre Noël Coward Theatre

Review: Present Laughter, National Theatre

Present Laughter, the Noël Coward play about a middle aged matinée idol, arrives at the Lyttelton in…

Posted in National Theatre Theatre

Review: The Enchantment, National Theatre

Does context make a difference? Not knowing anything about Victoria Benedictsson, the Swedish writer of The Enchantment,…

Posted in Harold Pinter National Theatre Theatre

Review: The Hothouse, National Theatre

Pinter is one of those playwrights who I know I ought to like but I’ve never really…

Posted in George Bernard Shaw National Theatre Theatre

Review: Saint Joan, National Theatre

With Saint Joan, George Bernard Shaw took the well-known story of Joan of Arc, a young peasant…