Old Saw at the Little Angel Theatre as part of Firsts Festival
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:19AMIt’s not easy to describe or review immersive theatre pieces, such as this one currently being offered by StampCollective at the Theatre Delicatessen, Marylebone. Comparisons to previous w…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:07PMThe first time I saw Barrie Keeffe’s excellent play SUS was in the Young Vic’s Clare Studio space in 2010. I was immediately struck by the power and poignancy of Keeffe’s seminal work;…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:24AMIt’s not often that I venture into the commercial West End. I prefer to seek solace in London’s diverse ‘Offies’, where you don’t have to remortgage your house in order to pay for …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:08PMPolice interrogation room-based theatre pieces are always going to be tense and gripping affairs. Think SUS, Barrie Keeffe’s excellent play based on racist stop-and-search laws in 1980s Br…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:45AMIt is inevitable that Coalition will be compared to political comedy powerhouse The Thick Of It. This, unfortunately, does Coalition no favours. Where TTOI is strident and brutal in its deco…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:47AMIn this age of austerity, it is very easy to take a sniffy and dismissive attitude to the arts. “Why save a theatre when you can save a hospital?” appears to be the popular disco…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:34AMSometimes, not often, it is the duty of a theatre reviewer to sit back and say little more than, “That was incredible”. Paper Cinema’s Odyssey is a piece of sheer beauty; at ti…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:39AMIs Mark Giesser the Joan Littlewood of our time? Certainly, if his new play Good Morning, Alamo! is anything to go by. Even the use of an exclamation mark in the title suggests that this is …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:24AMI went in to Cross Purpose embarrassingly unfamiliar with the work of French playwright and philosopher Albert Camus, and came out understanding even less. This production is possibly unique…
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