My Mum’s A Twat Rebecca Coates 11/01/2018 In this season of 90s revivalism – the fashion, FRIENDS on Netflix, the Jumanji remake – My Mum’s A Twat fits right in. The set has truly ramped up th...
Little Eden Rebecca Coates 07/10/2017 Little Eden is inspired by 1950s science fiction invasion narratives: characters don skirt suits and brown jackets, 50s radio pulses in the background...
Wings Rebecca Coates 29/09/2017 In the preface to Wings, playwright Arthur Kopit emphasises the scientific knowledge required to direct this play, and the understanding of brain trau...
Angels in America Rebecca Coates 05/05/2017 "The whole world is crazy, why not me?” Prior Walters asks. It is into this flickering madness, the absolute loss of certainty that AIDS brought with ...
Peter Pan Rebecca Coates 03/12/2016 To fly, you must be young, and innocent, and heartless – or so Wendy (Madeleine Worrall) tells us, and it is this emphasis on the heartlessness of ete...
The Libertine Rebecca Coates 28/09/2016 'I do not want you to like me’, Lord Rochester (Dominic Cooper) declares at the beginning of the play, gesturing to the audience with every ounce of t...
No Man’s Land Rebecca Coates 21/09/2016 In a play preoccupied with a no-man’s land of frozen stasis, and the desire to once again reach solidity, the set allows for no such illusions. The tr...
Unfaithful Rebecca Coates 01/09/2016 Owen McCafferty’s Unfaithful is an intensely voyeuristic piece. This is partly due to the intimacy of Found111 as a venue – crammed in tight around th...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Rebecca Coates 11/08/2016 Comedy star Phill Jupitus is the big-name draw for this production, and he tackles the role of Bottom with appropriate gusto. The rest of the mechanic...
The Merry Wives of Windsor Rebecca Coates 27/07/2016 There is a reason why The Merry Wives of Windsor is not one of Shakespeare’s most-loved plays, nor one of his most-studied: it is, largely, froth. How...
