Category: Writers

Posted in National Theatre Richard Bean Theatre

Review: One Man Two Guvnors, National Theatre

“My honour has been fiddled with” I’ve spoken before about the unwiseness of booking for shows that…

Posted in Anton Chekhov National Theatre Theatre

Review: The Cherry Orchard, National Theatre

“Everything that people say is so much fluff and nothing” The Cherry Orchard was Anton Chekhov’s final…

Posted in Almeida Theatre Edward Albee Theatre

Review: A Delicate Balance, Almeida Theatre

“The one thing sharper than a serpent’s tooth is a sister’s ingratitude” A Delicate Balance won Edward…

Posted in Simon Stephens Theatre Young Vic

Review: I Am The Wind, Young Vic

“Is it possible not to want anything” It is a good time for fans of neglected Scandinavian…

Posted in Hampstead Theatre Rona Munro RSC Theatre

Review: Little Eagles, RSC at Hampstead Theatre

“All these dreams of fire and steel in one little head” The best of intentions always tend…

Posted in Broadway Jon Robin Baitz Matthew López Musicals Not-London Outer Critics Circle Awards Theatre Theatre awards

Winners of 2010-2011 Outer Critics Circle Awards

John Gassner Playwriting Award Matthew López, After the Revolution WINNER – Matthew López, The Whipping Man Kim…

Posted in Henrik Ibsen Jermyn Street Theatre Theatre

Review: Little Eyolf, Jermyn Street Theatre

“Is there something troublesome that gnaws in your house?” My history with Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen has…

Posted in Print Room Tennessee Williams Theatre

Review: Kingdom of Earth, The Print Room

“Anything worth having or doing in this world is risky” Terence Rattigan has received a lot of…

Posted in Broadway Lucille Lortel Awards Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre awards Tony Kushner

Winners of 2011 Lucille Lortel Awards

Outstanding Play In the Wake – Produced by The Public Theater; Written by Lisa Kron. Other Desert Cities – Produced by…