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Sunday, June 8, 2014

Vernacular Theatre and the Great Feast by Catherine Love

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon, curated by Caridad Svich.)  Increasingly, works of contemporary art an…

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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

The Roof: free-running meets gaming in new theatre show by Catherine Love

Staged in a car park, Requardt and Rosenberg's latest work explores the relationship between gamer and avatar In pictures: Explore The RoofIn an age of screens, avatars and online anonymity,…

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Saturday, May 17, 2014

Ben Miles: Hilary Mantel's Cromwell is the 'original working class hero' by Catherine Love

The RSC actor on the moral ambiguity of Mantel's Tudor world and the thrill of bringing her Wolf Hall books to the West End Michael Billington's review of Wolf Hall/Bring Up the Bodies Mark …

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Friday, April 25, 2014

Jeremy Herrin on staging Hilary Mantel's epic Tudor double-bill by Catherine Love

Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies are tranferring to the West End after a successful RSC Stratford run. Jeremy Herrin talks about the job of dramatising 1,000 pages of historical intrigue an…

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Monday, April 7, 2014

Musicals we love: Matilda by Catherine Love

With Roald Dahl's streak of naughtiness meshed with Tim Minchin's excellent lyrics, Matilda is a match made in an eight-year-old's idea of heavenIn a recent episode of Outnumbered, a headmis…

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Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Steffan Rhodri's theatrical road trip with piglets as passengers by Catherine Love

The Gavin and Stacey and Harry Potter actor on starring in a new comedy about Goya, Madrid and the meaning of life " with a pair of pigs as co-starsOn the tiny stage of Notting Hill's Gate t…

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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Feature: Peeping behind the scenes of PEEP by Catherine Love

As he prepares to take PEEP up to the Edinburgh Fringe again, Donnacadh O’Briain talks to Catherine Love about self-censorship, voyeurism and what audiences can expect from th…

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Friday, April 19, 2013

Vicky Featherstone Unveils Open Court Festival by Catherine Love

Playwrights take the reins at the Royal Court. The post Vicky Featherstone Unveils Open Court Festival appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

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Friday, September 14, 2012

The Yard Presents Festival of Performance by Catherine Love

Performance exploring the concept of faith. The post The Yard Presents Festival of Performance appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

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Monday, August 27, 2012

Edinburgh Fringe Review: 1984 by Catherine Love

In a society that feels constantly under the microscope, both protected and oppressed by the glare of CCTV cameras, it is not surprising that George Orwell's grim dystopian vision continues …

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Edinburgh Fringe Review: Everything Else Happened by Catherine Love

The writing of Jonathan Safran Foer wrestles to be released from the page. Unravelling itself in drawings, symbols and mutated forms, it seems bitterly discontented with the limited medium i…

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Sunday, August 26, 2012

Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Company of Wolves by Catherine Love

It is not often that, upon walking into a theatre, you are asked to reveal your heart's desire. In transforming Angela Carter's sensual reimagining of the Little Red Riding Hood story for th…

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Edinburgh Fringe Review: Love and Understanding by Catherine Love

As hinted at by the title, the theme of Joe Penhall's play is unspectacular, as familiar as its triangular set up. Stressed young doctors Neal and Rachel are struggling to shield the flicker…

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Edinburgh Fringe Review: Educating Ronnie by Catherine Love

Charity is never as simple as just giving. It's certainly not that simple for Joe, a typical gap year traveller who finds himself engaged in a very atypical act of charity following a trip t…

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Edinburgh Fringe Review: A Little Princess by Catherine Love

As consummate storyteller Frances Hodgson Burnett recognised, stories make us feel alive. The best stories can haunt the senses and quicken the heart " an adrenalin shot to the imagination. …

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Friday, August 24, 2012

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Someone Who'll Watch Over Me by Catherine Love

Despite its very specific setting in the Lebanon hostage crisis of the 1980s, there is something timelessly truthful about Frank McGuiness' play. The piece depicts the plight of three captiv…

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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Bloody Chamber by Catherine Love

In interpreting Angela Carter's short story, itself already an interpretation of the classic folktale of Bluebeard, 3Bugs have set themselves a formidable challenge. Any reimagining of a wel…

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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Edinburgh Fringe Review: 99.9 Degrees by Catherine Love

The hostage situation is both an inherently dramatic and an inherently static scenario. Suspense springs from the central jeopardy of the unanswered, life-or-death question: will these priso…

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Edinburgh Fringe Review: Tales from Edgar Allan Poe by Catherine Love

The short stories of Edgar Allan Poe are the stuff that nightmares are made of, so it is fitting that Backhand Theatre have taken an approach to his tales that embraces the Gothic aesthetic …

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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Review: A Doll's House by Catherine Love

There is an apt, echoing emptiness to the rooms of this Doll's House. In the Young Vic's new production of Ibsen's domestic masterpiece, the superficial marital home of Nora and Torvald is b…

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Thursday, April 5, 2012

Spotlight On: Blanche McIntyre by Catherine Love

Catherine Love speaks to award-winning director Blanche McIntyre about West End debuts, the ghost of Marilyn Monroe and learning to not feel safe.

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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

What's the use in being Idle (Motion)? by Catherine Love

Physical theatre company Idle Motion tell Catherine Love about their determination and drive, revealing they've been anything but idle over the past few years.

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Monday, February 27, 2012

Spotlight On: Nick Payne by Catherine Love

Playwright Nick Payne chats to Catherine Love about physics, parallel universes and not letting the pressure of success drag creativity down.

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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Musical theatre: Is fringe theatre the new West End? by Catherine Love

Is it curtains for the British musical? Judging by the critical response to Rock of Ages, the latest jukebox musical to set up shop in the West End with a reliable back catalogue of sing-alo…

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