132 stories by "Josephine Balfour-Oatts"
The legacy of the Brontë family is arguably one of rebellion. Spearheaded by the eldest, Charlotte, the three sisters are rooted firmly in British history. With their literary works cryst…
Painful fluency: Josephine Balfour-Oatts reviews Milly Thomas's play about the aftermath of suicide.
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Three years ago, Victoria Cano became a victim of sexual assault. Or at least, she thought she did. At the
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"I think we've always been telling this story." Cait O'Sullivan muses. Her sister Maeve nods, "for years it was kind
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Lab rats: Performed by eight drama school graduates from outside London, Andrew Muir's play explores the struggle to make it in the capital.
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Like Friends, filmed on the Moon: Josephine Balfour-Oatts reviews a new work about student debt and urban living costs.
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A disordered kingdom: Ionesco's play is an absurd meditation on mortality.
The post Review: Exit the King at National Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
The skyline wraps around an office made of glass. It is metallic, this monochrome image. A force so great that
The post Review: The Lehman Trilogy, National Theatre appeared first on A Young…
A dance, of sorts: Unpolished Theatre's surging, feverish show explores East End working class experience.
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It begins with an apology. An act of taking responsibility for the wrongdoings of our ancestors, namely for the oppression
The post Review: A 24 Decade History of Popular Music: The First Ac…
Two timelines collide in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' An Octaroon, the impact of which has produced devastating results. Organised within the framework
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A single hand ghosts beneath the wallpaper. It is a lurid, offensive yellow, and full of secrets known only by
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'Comforting and clinical textures': Josephine Balfour-Oatts reviews Anthony Neilson's production of two plays by Lars Norén.
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Both stimulated and disinterested: Factory Irregular's devised show doesn't offer its audience a hand to hold.
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Dry ice hugs the small of the back and the tip of the tongue. Darkness falls. The air is captured
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Written and directed by Marie Klimis, The Paper Traveller is an immersive theatre project made specifically for libraries. The production
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Clarity visits Sarah Kane between 4:48 and 6am, staying for a brief time before abandoning her in the dark. She
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As enjoyable as a light breeze in mid- July: Josephine Balfour-Oatts reviews David Hare's play about the founding of Glyndebourne
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Following his hypnotic revival of Roots in 2013, James MacDonald returns to the Donmar Warehouse to direct William Congreve's The Way of The World. The production premiered in March 1700, ju…
Written and directed by renowned theatre-maker Tim Crouch, Beginners treads the threshold between childhood and adulthood from the stage of the Unicorn Theatre. Famed for his experimental ap…
Written and performed by Arinzé Kene, Misty blends spoken word, live art, direct address and gig theatre in an attempt to challenge the expectations surrounding the event of storytelling…
production that explores themes of body positivity and female sexuality. Partly autobiographical, the piece spans three generations of women whose struggle to take ownership over their bodie…
This March, acclaimed contemporary dance company Candoco return to Sadler's Wells with a double bill: Face In and Let's Talk About Dis. Founded in 1991 by Celeste Dandeker-Arnold OBE and Ada…
Directed by Rebecca Frecknall, Tennessee Williams' 1948 play Summer and Smoke arrives at the Almeida Theatre in the week that the meteorological season of spring has taken the United Kingdom…
This March, Austrian illusionist and performer Philipp Oberlohr returns to the Vault Festival 2018 with Das Fest, the sequel to his award-winning interactive show Das Spiel. With an academic…
