11 stories by "Lucy Streeten"
'Freedom, courage, and persistence': central to the American Civil Rights Movement of the '60s, these currents also coursed strongly through the new arrival of It is So Ordered at the Pleasa…
The success of Zoe Cooper's Jess and Joe Forever is emblematic of why fostering new writing is so important. Originally commissioned by Old Vic New Voices and a co-production between Oran…
Heartbeats and Algorithms is a chilling tale for the tech-savvy millennial: you are what you click; your search history defines you. Think you're spontaneous? Think again. In her one-woman s…
Amidst a sea of hummus pots and picnic blankets, Shooting Stars theatre company picked their way across the lawn of Lauderdale House to perform Wilde's perennial masterpiece, The Importance …
The Finborough's recent commission of four one-act plays from the Manchester School of Playwrights is a prime example of less is more. Director Anna Marsland brings to life the work of Harol…
‘If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants' springs to mind when thinking about Ciaran Myers new play The Adding. The 'giant' in question is American express…
On 14Â September, an intimate audience were witness to the baby steps of Chris Jury's Nadya at the Park Theatre. The Production Exchange was presenting a Rehearsed Reading; thus, the cast …
I had half hoped that Trash would live up to its name; it would serve to validate the use of all the puns I had been turning over in my head on the way to the Rosemary Branch Theatre. Howeve…
Pulling off a musical in the upstairs theatre of a pub was always going to be an ambitious undertaking. Thus my trip to see Bye Bye Birdie was one filled with apprehension, only further comp…
There is nothing more gratifying than leaving the theatre having had you mind broadened and preconceptions challenged. Zero Down does just that. Sarah Herir's text explores the human conditi…
Having established himself with the smash-hit comedy Caravan, it was interesting to see whether Donald MacDonald's one-woman play, Letter to Larry, would be able to pack emotional depth alon…
