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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Review: Tomten by Daniel Harrison

Old Saw at the Little Angel Theatre as part of Firsts Festival

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:19AM
Monday, March 18, 2013

Review: Moralgorithm by Daniel Harrison

It’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 12:07PM
Saturday, March 16, 2013

Review: SUS by Daniel Harrison

The 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 04:24AM
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Review: Burn The Floor by Daniel Harrison

It’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 01:08PM
Monday, March 4, 2013

Review: Facts by Daniel Harrison

Police 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 06:45AM
Saturday, February 23, 2013

Review: Coalition by Daniel Harrison

It 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 07:47AM
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Theatre comment: In defence of the arts by Daniel Harrison

In 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 03:34AM
Sunday, February 17, 2013

Review: Odyssey by Daniel Harrison

Sometimes, 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 05:39AM
Friday, January 18, 2013

Review: Good Morning, Alamo! by Daniel Harrison

Is 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 09:24AM
Friday, January 11, 2013

Review: Cross Purpose by Daniel Harrison

I 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…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:26AM

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