Monday, October 8, 2012
Barefaced Theatre, the company behind Women on Top is making a stand. A season of three new plays (Mad Women, All Hidden and Where will you say you’ve been?) are a powerful statement of w…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:49AMWednesday, October 3, 2012
Berenice conforms to the governing rules of the ‘unities’ laid out by Aristotle, which require the play to be ‘coherent, a unified whole, within twenty-four hours, in the same …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:56AMThursday, September 27, 2012
The playwright’s name may be drawing the crowds, but Haunting Julia, is not one of Ayckbourn’s typical plays. A psychological ghost story that focuses on the death of 19 year old mu…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:23PMTuesday, September 18, 2012
Sometimes it takes a while for the title of a play to register its significance, but this was not the case for Martin Sherman’s Passing By. The nature of Toby and Simon’s relationship wa…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:08AMThursday, August 16, 2012
There are three things Matt Okine and I have in common: disrespect for Tapas, the desire to be rich, and bewilderment at the discovery that the numbers on a toaster dial represent minutes ra…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:31AMMonday, June 25, 2012
“Dickens never got over anything,” says Miriam Margolyes, who made clear her incredible enthusiasm and passion for his work. What was astonishing about this performance was the combinati…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:31AMSunday, June 3, 2012
Maths, alongside additional science, was my lowest GCSE. I was in Set 4, the lowest set, where we spent most of the time hiding behind curtains and writing on the board that we’d “go…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:12AMWednesday, May 16, 2012
If it wasn’t for the theatre-goers smoking outside, this review would have never been written. Over the main road from Warren Street, once inside Camden People’s Theatre I wonder, if…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:03PMThursday, April 26, 2012
Edward Bond is one of the most influential and insightful playwrights of our time. His work presents a distorted but tragic worldview, and while understanding that the relationship between t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:20AMThursday, April 19, 2012
With Dennis Kelly’s recent successes bringing him increasingly into the public eye, it’s hardly surprising that DNA has been chosen as a set text for schools. The play explores the desol…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:27AMWednesday, April 18, 2012
A murderer comes to the door and asks whether a friend of yours is in the house. You either tell the truth or lie; either way you can’t predict the outcome exactly, but in Kant’s theory …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:20AMFriday, April 13, 2012
The intimate and unavoidably fringe feel of the Kings Head Theatre lends itself well to this fresh and exciting adaptation of the classic opera Carmen. In true Carmen style, the party starte…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:31AMThursday, April 5, 2012
Maria Oshodi, the director of Extant Theatre Company, has created a tremendously original show that challenges our realities while entertaining us, despite being immersed in complete, disori…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:44AMWednesday, March 7, 2012
After running past the Finborough Theatre several times, I finally made it inside. Once inside, the set was idyllically humble for this production of T. C Murray’s Autumn Fire. The set (de…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:09AMMonday, March 5, 2012
Under the direction of Robert Wolstenholme, Signal Theatre Company’s production of A Place at the Table was thought provoking, wittily funny and a celebration of young actors. The Tristan …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:45AM 
