Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMonday, February 19, 2018
Watching Angry makes you feel as if you’ve downed several super-alcoholic drinks — and then rushed out into the freezing cold night, under the cold unfeeling stars. Yes, welcome to Ridle…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMFriday, February 16, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWith its almost unbearable ending, Dennis Kelly’s play is a wonderful mix of hilarity and horror. Carey Mulligan is simply brilliant, totally at home on stage in Lyndsey Turner’s well-pa…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:15AMThursday, February 15, 2018
For Julius Caesar at the Bridge Theatre, Hytner has taken out the stalls seats of the new Bridge Theatre and created a promenade performance which begins, like a Trump rally, with a warm-up.…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMTuesday, February 13, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AMFriday, February 9, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMAlan Ayckbourn's epic, very, very long satire on religion and sexual segregation prefers comedy to tragedy.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMThursday, February 8, 2018
New misery fest about the hard graft of rural life is symbolic, but it really lacks drama and resonance.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWednesday, February 7, 2018
Paines Plough, a new writing touring company led by James Grieve and George Perrin — in a co-production with Theatr Clwyd and Orange Tree Theatre — have brought a trio of new work in rep…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMMonday, February 5, 2018
There’s a strong current of emotional truth running through the storms in Henry Darke’s debut play, Booby’s Bay, at the Finborough Theatre. Perhaps less comic than it should be, and ce…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThursday, February 1, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMonday, January 29, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMJavaad Alipoor explores the dark world of lonely young men, seething with resentment, attracted by tech-savvy extremist groups, in The Believers Are But Brothers at the Bush Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMFriday, January 26, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThursday, January 25, 2018
This is a beautiful fringe revival of Abi Morgan’s masterpiece Tiny Dynamite at London’s Old Red Lion Theatre. A really lovely piece of theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMTuesday, January 23, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, January 21, 2018
Superb performances enliven this revival of Andrea Dunbar’s 1982 classic about sex and poverty in Bradford
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMSaturday, January 20, 2018
This lively revival of Steven Berkoff's 1975 modern classic is energetically sweaty, if a bit messy as well.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMWith its episode of a game of blind man’s bluff being both very funny and rather horrible, this is a Birthday Party for a generation brought up on The League of Gentlemen.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMTuesday, January 16, 2018
Brill! Lively, but also occasionally moving, account of growing up while your Mum becomes a cult member.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSunday, January 14, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMWednesday, January 10, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMMonday, January 8, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMSunday, January 7, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMWednesday, January 3, 2018
This new play about refugee-camp life in Calais is a gruelling docu-drama, powerful but oh so middle class!
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThursday, December 28, 2017
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMWednesday, December 27, 2017
Bye, bye UK City of Culture, this monologue is about the Hull that celebrations have forgotten.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMFriday, December 22, 2017
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMTuesday, December 19, 2017
George Bernard Shaw was a theatrical superman. A critical attack dog as well as a creator of problem plays both pleasant and unpleasant, he invented the drama of ideas.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM 
