My Mother Said I Never Should Matthew Whitaker 22/04/2016 This is the first London-based production of My Mother Said I Never Should since its initial run at the Royal Court nearly thirty years ago. In that p...
Consensual Matthew Whitaker 09/10/2015 It’s a bold thing to take the subject of sex between a teacher and a minor, a topic we only ever see through the comfortingly reductive moral lens of ...
Hookup Matthew Whitaker 22/09/2015 Hookup is the latest play from Outbox, a theatre company who specialise in telling unheard stories from the LGBT community. The format is a series of ...
My Eyes Went Dark Matthew Whitaker 01/09/2015 Dark, in the case of this play, is the operative word. The set is a single spartan strip of obsidian black matting in the middle of the theatre; the t...
Until You Hear That Bell Matthew Whitaker 15/06/2015 Until You Hear That Bell is the first full length piece by Sean Mahoney, spoken word poet and alumnus of the Roundhouse poetry collective. It’s a shor...
2015 London 50-Hour Improvathon Matthew Whitaker 02/06/2015 This weekend the Extempore Theatre company brought their eighth annual 50-hour improvathon to the LOST theatre in Stockwell, with support from an asso...
The Dinner Matthew Whitaker 26/02/2015 Raúl Quirós Molina’s three-character play The Dinner is a study of greed, corruption and desperation, taking its inspiration from the grubby back room...
Tree Matthew Whitaker 18/02/2015 What are you doing up there mate? asks Tim Key’s character in the opening few minutes of Tree. Minutes earlier we see him arrive for a picnic date und...
The Liz and Dick Show Matthew Whitaker 16/01/2015 A two-character play is always an exercise in basic chemistry.Two elements, with the script as catalyst. Without the camouflage of supporting roles an...
Tiger Country Matthew Whitaker 17/12/2014 Returning to the Hampstead Theatre for a second time after a sell-out run in 2011, Tiger Country is writer-director Nina Raine’s examination of the in...