Wednesday, August 28, 2019
The London run is the last time that Phoebe Waller-Bridge will perform her hit one-woman show
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:42PMMonday, August 12, 2019
Totalitarian rule, immersive terror and lightsabers factor into the latest shows at the Fringe
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:12AMSaturday, August 10, 2019
There's no shortage of candid shows about coping with grief and mental health at this year's festival
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:48AMTwo very different but equally as good productions were put on at the vibrant theatre
SOURCE: The Independent at 03:48AMFriday, August 9, 2019
This year, several performers who have long straddled the boundaries of theatre, comedy and performance art return to the fringe
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:36AMThursday, August 8, 2019
The untapped award has made a name for itself as a pretty reliable indicator of interesting shows
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:06AMWednesday, August 7, 2019
Milo Rau's 'La Reprise' is a deeply humane look at trauma after a senseless murder while the fiendishly clever 'Are we not drawn onward to new erA' is about climate change
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:12AMTuesday, August 6, 2019
The limitations of the fringe set-up are real for a lot of performers doing shows in tiny shoebox venues
SOURCE: The Independent at 04:18AMMonday, August 5, 2019
The opening weekend brought some thrills, if no out-and-out smash hit
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:06AMFriday, August 2, 2019
Holly Williams picks the most interesting shows at the Edinburgh Fringe and International Festival
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:48AMFriday, May 10, 2019
Sharon D Clarke has her customary impressive presence, and when she turns on the scorn at her responsibility-shirking sons in arguably the best scene in the play, there's simply no-one like …
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:24AMTuesday, February 12, 2019
Brothers Ben and Max Ringham are the sound designers helping to turn Peter Strickland's cult movie into a play. They tell Holly Williams why it's a dream project
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:54AMTuesday, January 29, 2019
Holly Williams travelled to Moscow to discover the troubled history of the theatre, and how it's discovering a fresh sense of purpose with productions like 'The Good Person of Szechwan'
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:06AMMonday, January 28, 2019
The writer and actor talks to Holly Williams about the 'whitewashing' of theatre audiences, and why we still need more black leads on stage and screen
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:54AMWednesday, January 23, 2019
Martin Crimp's radical updating of Samuel Richardson's novel 'Pamela' makes exploring gender stereoypes all part of the S&M fun
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:42PMAlthough you can understand the thinking behind the staging, it was rather like being at a tennis match, head flicking to follow their volleys
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:32AMFriday, January 4, 2019
The multi-talented, Olivier award-winning actor talks to Holly Williams about composing music for her latest play – and rejects the idea that the rise of black artists is down to box-ticki…
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:36AMSaturday, December 29, 2018
Tennessee Williams, revamped musicals, and challenging dramas – here are The Independent's 10 favourite works of theatre in 2018
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:48AMSaturday, December 15, 2018
Though all the twists in the final section may not quite be believable, the darkening drama is still gripping
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:04AMTuesday, August 7, 2018
Ubu Karaoke features group singalongs, anarchic games, toilet humour – and a bar that stays open throughout. The Cornish company explain why it's all about going back to their roots
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:18AMWednesday, July 11, 2018
Hot Brown Honey are an Australian cabaret sensation – now, they're staging a new show at the Roundhouse working with young British artists
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:04AMFriday, July 6, 2018
Two productions of open-air summer favourites prove enjoyably clear sighted, even if the performances are a mixed bag
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:42PMThursday, June 28, 2018
A solid enough production, but it never quite meets the anguish or joy of Shakespeare's play of two halves
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:48AMFriday, June 1, 2018
The former Young People's Laureate for London on how literature, poetry and theatre can change young people's lives
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:48AMThursday, May 24, 2018
Less a neat modern rewrite than a smashing up, a sending up, and a seeing what else might emerge. With songs.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:18AMThursday, April 26, 2018
Rodney Ackland's drama about the dissolute denizens of a nightclub caused a scandal in 1952 – and still feels fresh today
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:24AMWednesday, April 25, 2018
This overblown dance-led show sweeps you up with its sequins and silliness
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:24AMTuesday, April 24, 2018
Romola Garai, playwright Ella Hickson and director Blanche McIntyre on how theatre needs to be fearless in both form and content
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:36AMSunday, March 18, 2018
'Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' comes to theatrical life with puppetry and a newly arranged score for the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:53PMThursday, March 8, 2018
Rebecca Frecknall's production of Tennessee Williams' rarely performed ' 'Summer and Smoke' is almost unbearably tense
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:45AMRufus Norris's production which stars Kinnear and Duff as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, strays a little close to comic horror movie, but stays just on the side of chilling
SOURCE: The Independent at 03:08AM 
