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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Review: Hold Me Close, Camden Fringe by Órla Quilligan

Review: Hold Me Close, Camden Fringe 3.0Overall Score Hold Me Close plays at the Canal Cafe Theatre in Little Venice as part of the Camden Fringe. Located above the Bridge House pub, the aud…

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Friday, August 13, 2021

Review: Happy Ending, St Gabriel's Church Hall Boys' Club by Órla Quilligan

Review: Happy Ending, St Gabriel's Church Hall Boys' Club 3.0Overall Score Happy Ending is a short and snappy fringe play, set in an unassuming massage parlour in Fort Lauderdale. It timidly…

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Sunday, August 1, 2021

Review: Andromeda, Camden People's Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Andromeda, Camden People's Theatre4.0Overall ScoreAndromeda is an extremely cleverly written tale, intertwining astronomy and Greek mythology into a modern lesbian love story. Writte…

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Monday, July 26, 2021

Review: Bigot, Camden People's Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Bigot, Camden People's Theatre2.0Overall ScoreBigot, a piece of new writing by Hassan Govia, explores the nature of online abuse. It dissects how incendiary comments can turn into ar…

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Juliana Ayeni-Stevens: "I wanted to write about a Black, British Nigerian woman who was queer" by Órla Quilligan

As the brilliant work of Talawa continues, we're treated to a new voice on the block: Juliana Ayeni-Stevens. She talks to AYT about her auto-biographical show, Work this Pussy, the revolutio…

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Review: Red Side of the Moon, Iris Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Red Side of the Moon, Iris Theatre3.0Overall ScoreRed Side of the Moon, part of the Iris Theatre Festival, features a stunning score by Kathryn Tindall, sung equally beautifully by T…

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Review: Shoes to Fill, Fair Play and Iris Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Shoes to Fill, Fair Play and Iris Theatre4.0Overall ScoreShoes to Fill is an hour-long tour de force, written and performed by Tanya Bridgeman and directed by Alex Miller. The play d…

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Monday, July 5, 2021

Review: Bad Nights and Odd Days, Greenwich Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Bad Nights and Odd Days, Greenwich Theatre3.0Overall ScoreAs a big fan of Caryl Churchill's work it is a joy to see a thoughtfully curated selection of her short plays on stage at th…

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Friday, June 25, 2021

Review: Under Milk Wood, The National Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Under Milk Wood, The National Theatre 4.0Overall Score Michael Sheen stars in Under Milk Wood, a heavily adapted production of the play by Dylan Thomas. Now on the National Theatre's…

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Monday, June 21, 2021

Review: Look Who's All Grown Up, The Space by Órla Quilligan

Review: Look Who's All Grown Up, The Space 3.0Overall Score Look Who's All Grown Up is an impressive piece of new writing by Abigail Chandler, performed at The Space in East London. It track…

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Sunday, June 13, 2021

Review: No Strings Attached, King's Head Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: No Strings Attached, King's Head Theatre3.0Overall ScoreNo Strings Attached is a new play, written by Charles Entsie and performed at the King's Head's Ignition room, which is transf…

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Clean Break's Roísín McBrinn: "We can actively change the narrative" by Órla Quilligan

The groundbreaking theatre company, Clean Break haven't stopped this past year and they have no intention of doing so anytime soon. We chat with Co-Artistic Director, Roísín McBrinn to…

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Monday, June 7, 2021

Review: Take Off Your Cornflakes, White Bear Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Take Off Your Cornflakes, White Bear Theatre4.0Overall ScoreTake Off Your Cornflakes is a one-man show, starring Mark Lockyer as Tom, a man who has been diagnosed with early onset Al…

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

Review: Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope, Wilton's Music Hall/Seabright Productions by Órla Quilligan

Review: Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope, Wilton's Music Hall/Seabright Productions3.0Overall ScoreQuentin Crisp: Naked Hope, a one-man show written by and starring Mark Farrelly, reanimates Quenti…

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Friday, May 28, 2021

Review: A Certain Value, Anna Rispoli/Martina Angelotti by Órla Quilligan

Review: A Certain Value, Anna Rispoli/Martina Angelotti2.0Overall ScoreA Certain Value is a collaborative online piece, exploring the concept of sharing and mutualised practices. The play is…

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Review: A Giant Dog Bed/ Reclining Duet, Take Me Somewhere Festival by Órla Quilligan

Review: A Giant Dog Bed/ Reclining Duet, Take Me Somewhere Festival3.0Overall ScoreA Giant Dog Bed / Reclining Duet is a 30 minute online screened film created and performed by Lucy Suggate,…

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Monday, May 24, 2021

Review: Light on Showcase, Lights Down Productions by Órla Quilligan

Review: Light on Showcase, Lights Down Productions 3.0Overall Score If you're enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping paying AYT …

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Review: Waiting for Lefty, Two Lines Productions by Órla Quilligan

Review: Waiting for Lefty, Two Lines Productions4.0Overall ScoreIf you're enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping paying AYT goin…

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Review: Keep Going Then Vanish, ThickSkin/The Royal Exchange Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Keep Going Then Vanish, ThickSkin/The Royal Exchange Theatre4.0Overall ScoreIf you're enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards kee…

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