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Has director Patrick Marber boobed this time? In his 1973 play Habeas Corpus, now revived at the Menier Chocolate Factory under the direction of Patrick Marber, Alan Bennett had his way with…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:03AMHilarious and probing satire from Young Jean Lee The Korean-American writer Young Jean Lee’s Straight White Men, currently enjoying its UK debut at Southwark Playhouse, is presented with…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:54AMKatie Mitchell hits a new career high Katie Mitchell’s desire to bust the boundaries of theatre has taken a brilliant turn. Over her long and distinguished career as a director she has be…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 01:03PMThe Menier opens its new second stage with this podcast-turned-play What counts as offensive in these days of cancel culture? Ham-fisted pronoun usage? Culturally appropriated hairstyles? To…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:24AMMartin McDonagh's breakthrough play dazzles anew “You can’t kick a cow in Leenane without some bastard holding a grudge for 20 years,” sighs Pato Dooley (Adam Best) prophetically; he h…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 03:12AMCan a runaway slave help a black actress love the theatre more? Jasmine Lee-Jones has a hard act to follow - namely, herself. Her award-winning 2019 debut play, seven methods of killing kyli…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 11:36PMDebut work from Benedict Lombe is a red-hot poem of protest What’s in a name? In Benedict Lombe’s incendiary debut play at the Bush Theatre, the answer to this question encompasses a wh…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:32AMIntriguing, inventive play from Jack Thorne and Headlong Limbo, in Jack Thorne’s latest play, is a room lined ceiling-high with drawers, a sort of morgue rebooted as a vast filing system. …
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