Revenge: After the Levoyah Olivia Hurton 15/01/2025Theatre is limited, we’re told, in a way that film is not. What if you wanted to write a play...
The Maids Olivia Hurton 14/01/2025Director Annie Kershaw gave us a queer Hedda Gabler in 2023 at the Reading Rep; now, in another quirky textual...
Re Chicchinella Thibault Elie 14/01/2025The play tells the absurd and surreal story of a king who finds himself with a chicken lodged inside him,...
Firebird Tim Hochstrasser 14/01/2025‘Firebird’ takes its inspiration, somewhat loosely, from the memoir of actor Sergei Fetisov, and is set in the Soviet Union...
Fascinating Aida Tim Hochstrasser 11/01/2025What more is there to say about Fascinating Aida? They are an international institution, who have performed for royalty and...
City of Night Birds Tim Hochstrasser 10/01/2025This is Juhea Kim’s second novel, and it is both a technically accomplished and highly accessible, compelling read. The story...
St Nicholas Owen Davies 31/12/2024This fascinating one-actor play, staged at Omnibus Theatre in Clapham, is extraordinarily difficult to categorise. It’s about vampires, it’s about...
The Tempest Olivia Hurton 22/12/2024Coleridge is right about most things. The Tempest is described in his notes as a play that addresses itself to the...
The King of Broken Things Emma Nihill 21/12/2024“Sometimes I prefer to look out at the world and not be a part of it,” Roberts murmurs gently, squinting...
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof René Weis FRSA 20/12/2024It is an explosive, groundbreaking play about marriage, sexual identity and life (& death) lies, set in a huge Delta...
