Friday, March 22, 2019
Ringing hollow: Louise Jones writes on the subtleties lost in adaptation in Out of Joint and Royal and Derngate's co-production of Kazuo Ishiguro's novel.
The post Review: The Remains of the…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 01:13PMMonday, February 25, 2019
Singing her song: Louise Jones reviews Emma Geraghty's solo show exploring fatness and queerness through music.
The post Review: Fat Girl Singing at York Theatre Royal appeared first on Exeu…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:53AMTuesday, December 18, 2018
Hanging up his wig: Louise Jones writes on the 40th and final panto helmed by legendary York dame Berwick Kaler.
The post Review: The Grand Old Dame of York at York Theatre Royal appeared fi…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:44AMSaturday, November 10, 2018
A broad brush: Louise Jones finds this adaptation of Jane Austen's novel yields uneven results.
The post Review: Sense and Sensibility at York Theatre Royal appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:24AMSunday, November 4, 2018
'Joy in solidarity': Louise Jones writes on Phoenix Dance Theatre's celebration of the human stories of the Windrush generation.
The post Review: Windrush: Movement of the People at York The…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:34AMTuesday, May 15, 2018
Louise Jones submits her examination paper for Jonathan Lewis' play. (And promises she didn't cheat.)
The post Review: The Be All and End All at York Theatre Royal appeared first on Exeunt …
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:22AMChrysalis-like: Louise Jones reviews Natasha Marshall's semi-autobiographical solo show
The post Review: Half Breed at York Theatre Royal appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:43AMWednesday, April 11, 2018
Like stumbling over poetry written as a lovelorn teen: Louise Jones reviews Metta Theatre's adaptation of the underwater fairytale
The post Review: Little Mermaid at York Theatre Royal appea…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:34AMMonday, October 9, 2017
A brilliant tongue in cheek look at the life of a woman in the 1800s: Louise Jones reviews Sara Pascoe's version of Jane Austen.
The post Review: Pride and Prejudice at York Theatre Royal ap…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 01:55AMWednesday, August 23, 2017
More than a forgotten town? Louise Jones reviews Jackie Hagan's quiet celebration of the people of Skelmersdale.
The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Cosmic Scallies at Summerhall appeared firs…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:19AMMonday, July 31, 2017
Lively, non-stop and irreverent: Louise Jones reviews the HandleBards high energy take on As You Like It.
The post Review: As You Like It at The Merchant Adventurers’ Hall, York appear…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:03AMMonday, June 12, 2017
A wealth of variety and charm: Louise Jones has her appetite sated in more way than one at On the Wire's From Shore to Shore.
The post Review: From Shore to Shore at St Michael’s Chamb…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 11:57AMMonday, June 5, 2017
Our lady in York (Louise Jones) reviews Our Man in Havana - in text messages.
The post Review: Our Man in Havana at York Theatre Royal appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 08:21AMTuesday, April 18, 2017
Better than Creme Eggs: Louise Jones reviews Northern Broadsides's hugely entertaining version of Cyrano de Bergerac.
The post Review: Cyrano at York Theatre Royal appeared first on Exeunt M…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:21AMSunday, September 7, 2014
September: for most, a time for fresh beginnings, hectic early mornings and new stationery. For me, and so many other Fringe performers, it’s a time to catch up on umpteen hours of lost sl…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:54PMThursday, August 21, 2014
The RCS has brought The Addams Family to Assembly Hall in its Edinburgh Fringe debut, and it certainly doesn’t disappoint. The dark and imposing set, complete with large iron gates, creat…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:19PMIt’s a bold move to bring Shakespeare to the Fringe. In a festival surrounded by new scripts, it’s hard to bring a freshness to Shakespeare without a large budget or a bad audience react…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:14PMConsidering they had to do a quick change of venue last minute, the cast of The Player’s Advice to Shakespeare still gave a good show, not fazed by the new surroundings. Playwright Brian …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:06PMNewsRevue calls itself the world’s longest running live comedy show, and has received stellar reviews in the past. The ensemble cast is incredibly slick and clearly they’ve been doing th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:51AMIf you’ve seen these guys on the Mile, often lying covered in fake blood, you’ll know they’re promising a gore-filled slasher parody of an evening. I was more than excited for this, le…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:36AMWednesday, August 20, 2014
What is an imaginary menagerie? “It’s like a zoo”, says Dr Longitude, as his helpers march cheerily from the colourful caravan. What follows is an amazing family show, with enough face…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:42PMMonday, August 18, 2014
I did not expect any spectacular, show-stopping scenery at the Fringe. There’s a level of understanding that, with limited budgets and generic black boxes to perform in, the audience will …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:52AMLucy Ayrton has a zeal for spoken word, and it really shows in her stage presence. Her little smiles to the audience at pauses in the story incite an excitement and enthusiasm in those watch…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:23AMWednesday, August 13, 2014
It should be made very clear that from the off, this is not a show for children. When Collette Garrigan calls her shoes FMPs (“f**k me pumps”), I found myself cringing for the mother of …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:29PMSimon Reade could not have chosen a better time to have adapted Michael Morpurgo’s war novel for the stage. Private Peaceful takes a different route to many WW1 plays, highlighting the u…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:24PMThursday, August 7, 2014
It’s been a while since I’ve felt truly gripped by Doctor Who. Steven Moffat’s increasingly absurd plot lines and the absence of David Tennant (sob) caused me to fall out of love with …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:25AMLucy Benson-Brown has created a truly engaging piece for her first solo show at the Fringe. Cutting off Kate Bush tells the story of 27 year old Cathy who finds herself forming a strong bond…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:20AMWednesday, July 16, 2014
Graduating is a funny time of one’s life, and rightly so: it is the end of an era after all. Receiving results, followed by results drinks, results parties, graduating students’ self-ind…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:33AM 
