Category: Writers

Posted in Digital Film Phoebe Waller-Bridge Short Films

Short Film Review #16

The characters of Stalking Ben Chadz – June and Izzy – have appeared in another short film…

Posted in Agatha Christie Radio Plays Theatre

Review: The Memory of Water / And Then There Were None / A Special Kind of Dark, Radio 4

“You’ve got that slight edge in your voice, like a blunt saw” Shelagh Stephenson’s The Memory of…

Posted in David Greig Musicals Theatre West End

Re-review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Theatre Royal Drury Lane

“So we’ve lost a few children along the way, we’ve all learned something though” One of the…

Posted in James Graham Old Vic Tennessee Williams Theatre

Review: Sweet Bird of Youth, Old Vic

“A lot of folks say they like what I did but they don’t like the way I…

Posted in Jessica Swale Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Review: Blue Stockings, Shakespeare’s Globe

“The only thing a woman can own is knowledge” The experience of a groundling at the Globe…

Posted in August Wilson Theatre West End

Review: Fences, Duchess Theatre

 “Don’t try and go through life worrying about if somebody like you or not.” The role of…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Nick Payne Theatre

Review: The Same Deep Water As Me, Donmar Warehouse

“I’m exhausted, sweating like a fucking dyslexic on Countdown” The Donmar Warehouse has two levels, stalls and…

Posted in Samuel Adamson Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Review: Gabriel, Shakespeare’s Globe

“It may suit the crude palates of ruffians, but there’s more tune in the one derisory ditty…

Posted in Beth Steel TV

DVD Review: Jane Eyre (2006)

“We’re not the platonic sort Jane” The 2006 BBC take on Jane Eyre marked Ruth Wilson’s major…