Reviewer's Rating Waste Tim Hochstrasser 13/11/2015arley Granville-Barker is nowadays not a well-known name at all, and yet a century ago he dominated the London theatre...
Reviewer's Rating Jane Eyre Nicola Watkinson 26/09/2015he defining aspect of Cookson’s production of Jane Eyre is fluidity: the set consists of wooden platforms, staircases, and white...
Reviewer's Rating Our Country’s Good Samantha Cheh 28/08/2015nchored by the full force of the National’s staging abilities, Our Country’s Good transports us to 1787, early in the long...
Reviewer's Rating Three Days in the Country Owen Davies 01/08/2015urgenev’s masterpiece has lured many writers to take up the challenge of adapting it for their own times. In this...
Reviewer's Rating The Red Lion Patrick Armstrong 29/06/2015his new play by Patrick Marber is about many things: football, morality, ritual. Above all, however, the play poses the...
Reviewer's Rating The Hard Problem Sophie Nevrkla 01/05/2015om Stoppard is one of Britain’s most prolific playwrights, and one of the few to have produced a new piece...
The Silver Tassie Owen Davies 26/04/2014ean O’Casey’s anti-war play was famously rejected by W B Yeats for its first production at the Abbey Theatre in...
A Small Family Business Owen Davies 07/04/2014lan Ayckbourn apparently hates being described as a political playwright but “A Small Family Business”, revived at the National Theatre...
King Lear Owen Davies 04/02/2014ing Lear may have a reputation as the summit of Shakespeare’s craft as a tragedian but it is a play...
Liolà Katerina Yannouli 19/10/2013icily, summer 1916. The village women finish harvesting Old Simone’s almond crop, and we are introduced to the characters through...