165 stories by "Alice Saville"
Hall of amusements: set in a decaying seaside resort, this rarely staged Kander and Ebb musical has a warm mother-daughter bond at its heart.
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A beautiful game: Improbable's devised show mixes football and feminism, in a tribute to the power of teamwork.
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Clam jam: Izzy Tennyson's play is a grimy, intriguing look at Dalston's lesbian party scene.
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Alice Saville considers questions of reputation and legacy in an industry that's in love with its own history.
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The inadequacy of language: Alice Saville on Rodney Ackland's sprawling epic of post-war London nightlife.
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He had it coming: Alice Saville's review of the sexy, slick courtroom story takes the form of a trial transcript.
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The billow of smoke: Emma Rice's reimagining of the classic is gorgeously, but narrowly, romantic.
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Ellie Dubois's shows blur the line between circus and live art. She talks pushing at the limits, gender, and why circus needs more criticism.
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A vindication of female oddness: Patsy Ferran stars in Tennessee William's painful study of anxiety, passion and loneliness.
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Giselle LeBleu's spooky, multilayered storytelling show really is perfect for Mother's Day.
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Some thoughts on work and exploitation, following Mark Shenton's statement that he'll no longer go to shows made by unpaid creatives.
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"Brexit has sent a subconscious 'exodus call'." - European company Little Soldier talk leaving, uncertainty and the impact of the 'yes' vote.
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The author of 'Frozen' and a new adaptation of 'Brighton Rock' talks female anger, reimagining romantic fiction, and the banality of murder.
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Alice Saville writes on how theatre offers a way to put the past in dialogue with the present.
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Revenge fantasies: two women craft stories for survival in this wonderfully noirish performance.
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As Waterloo's ever-growing arts festival returns for 2018, Alice Saville asks its co-director Mat Burt what it offers young companies.
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The world unseen: Annie Baker's play is beyond haunting.
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Plenty of fish: Alice Saville on a same-sex, internet-age romance that loses its way.
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Alice Saville explores why it's time to stop talking about 'theatre etiquette', and to start thinking about the behaviour of all sections of the audience.
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Get your mitts on some Exeunt zines from Christmases past, present and future - and support some really worthwhile festive causes.
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Festive ugliness: Alice Saville on Hackney's take on the thorniest of panto plots.
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It's the spendiest time of the year, so here are some London theatre shows that are perfect for family trips or pals' nights out - and under £15.
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It takes a village to raise a child... Alice Saville reviews the West End transfer of Tom MacRae and Dan Gillespie Sells' new musical.
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As $elfie$ comes to Hackney Showroom, Malik Nashad Sharpe explores the Black and Queer contexts to his performance.
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Self-awareness, irony and sweaty palms: Alice Saville reviews Emma Rice's joyful, chocolate-covered love story.
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