Long Day’s Journey into Night Sarah Gibbs 08/02/2018 I tend to give marathoners a bit of leeway. It’s difficult to begrudge runners a few wobbles in a race that would kill most of us, especially when it’...
The Emperor Jones Paul Meltzer 19/03/2017 On the one hand, this is a chance to be fully immersed in a milestone of Expressionism...
Hughie Paul Meltzer 05/03/2016 Hughie is a bit of a stepchild in the O'Neill canon. An hourlong character portrait of a small-time Runyonesque hustler, it's from the same period as...
Long Day’s Journey Into Night Paul Meltzer 23/02/2016 There should be a medal for even trying to mount this theatrical Everest, running minimum three hours mostly among four principals, scaling the height...
The Hairy Ape Rowena Hawkins 04/11/2015 Eugene O’Neill’s classic American existential drama The Hairy Ape is strikingly staged in a new outing at the Old Vic directed by Richard Jones. Again...