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Thursday, January 17, 2019

Review: Outlying Islands, King’s Head Theatre by Grace Patrick

Review: Outlying Islands, King's Head Theatre 5.0Overall Score To be entirely honest, I went into David Greig’s Outlying Islands, directed by Jessica Lazar, expecting a play about seagulls…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:06AM
Saturday, January 5, 2019

Review: Pinter 5, Harold Pinter Theatre by Grace Patrick

Review: Pinter 5, Harold Pinter Theatre4.0starsI suppose I should preface this by telling you that I’ve experienced more or less nothing about either Harold Pinter, or his plays. I once sa…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:54AM
Monday, December 17, 2018

Review: The Convert, Young Vic by Grace Patrick

I’ve been sitting for a little while now, trying to express exactly what I think about The Convert, and it’s proving difficult because everything I have to say feels cheap in the shadow …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:42PM
Friday, December 14, 2018

Review: That Night Follows Day, Southbank Centre by Grace Patrick

That Night Follows Day reminds me very deeply of a couple of lines by Philip Larkin- “They fu*k you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but they do.” Honing in on the ideas of wh…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:04AM
Saturday, December 1, 2018

Review: Guys and Dolls, The Mill at Sonning by Grace Patrick

Following its original New York premiere in 1950, Guys and Dolls has grown to be a show that is known and loved around the world. In fact, it’s probably one of the most well-known stage mu…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:42AM
Saturday, November 24, 2018

Review: The Ex-Boyfriend Yard Sale, Camden People’s Theatre by Grace Patrick

What does it mean to place value on something? We can value things emotionally and we can value them in a monetary sense, but what does it mean to extrapolate the financial worth of an objec…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:06PM

Review: Summer and Smoke, Duke of York’s Theatre by Grace Patrick

Written in 1948, Summer And Smoke by Tennessee Williams is far from one of his most performed works. Overshadowed by the likes of The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire, this play …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:04PM
Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Review: The Inheritance, Noel Coward Theatre by Grace Patrick

For the most part, I try to avoid the use of superlatives when I’m writing about plays. They’re generally too strong, or bigger than what’s actually needed. Additionally, if you don’…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:33AM
Sunday, October 14, 2018

Review: Dracula, Jack Studio Theatre by Grace Patrick

It takes some self belief to decide to take on a novel like Dracula. It’s one of only a few novels that have remained in print since its publishing in 1896, and it is undeniably well cover…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:48AM
Sunday, October 7, 2018

Review: Drip Feed, Soho Theatre by Grace Patrick

Drip Feed at the Soho theatre is, in a few different ways, painful to watch. I don’t mean this as a negative comment – the play knows exactly what it is doing, and it enjoys it. The …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:42AM
Friday, October 5, 2018

Review: Hedgehogs and Porcupines, Old Red Lion Theatre by Grace Patrick

I don’t know if it’s because I’m not a twenty-something in a rocky relationship, or because I’m just not the right type of person, but I couldn’t feel any genuine connection to Hed…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:42AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards