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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Straight White Men, Southwark Playhouse review - an exciting Korean-American playwright arrives in the UK by Helen Hawkins

Hilarious 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 08:54AM
Monday, November 15, 2021

little scratch, Hampstead Downstairs review - a maverick director surpasses herself by Helen Hawkins

Katie 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 01:03PM
Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Brian and Roger: A Highly Offensive Play, Menier Chocolate Factory review - not for the squeamish by Helen Hawkins

The 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 07:24AM
Monday, October 18, 2021

The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Lyric Hammersmith review - matchless revival of a contemporary classic by Helen Hawkins

Martin 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 03:12AM
Sunday, October 3, 2021

curious, Soho Theatre review - a young playwright puts herself centre-stage by Helen Hawkins

Can 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 11:36PM
Thursday, July 22, 2021

Lava, Bush Theatre review - poetic writing, mesmerically performed by Helen Hawkins

Debut 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 06:32AM
Monday, June 14, 2021

After Life, National Theatre review - thanks for the memories by Helen Hawkins

Intriguing, 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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