321 stories by "Rosemary Waugh"
Richard Beecham's update of Patrick Hamilton's play boasts a simple but clever premise: a group of women living in a safe house
"This is the script. It's what I'm meant to say," explains Agamemnon (Brian Doherty) before he sacrifices Polyxena (Zara Devlin) in exchange
Mám opens with low-hanging clouds of smoke hanging over the stage and extending into the auditorium. With them comes a smell, a
Two Ladies opens with an arresting scene. The First Lady of the United States (Zrinka Cvitešić) is drenched in blood and being
"Lunatic", "insane", "mad" " synonyms for crazy pop up regularly in Rebecca Lenkiewicz's version of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People.
The past invades the present in Maya Arad Yasur's play Amsterdam. A pregnant Israeli violinist living in modern-day Amsterdam receives a mysterious
Premiering in 1932, Somerset Maugham's interwar drama, For Services Rendered, captures the changing fortunes of an extended country family all concealing various
For his final production as associate director of the Almeida Theatre, Robert Icke dissects the bloodied, grisly subjects of medical ethics, identity
Lucy Roslyn describes her one-woman show as "an act of communion". Not, she stresses, the kind of communion that involves bread and
Life is No Laughing Matter opens with performer and creator Demi Nandhra listing common (and contradictory) things known about depression. She then
Like all Manual Cinema's work, this version of Frankenstein is a super-skilled endeavour. Using a mixture of silhouette work, live performance, music
Adapted from a novel by Kim Kyung-wook, Spray is a delightfully surrealistic tale of exhaustion, urban living, petty thievery and cats. Directed
Melissa (Heather Wilkins) likes glitter. I mean, really likes glitter. She also likes dancing routines to Spice Girl tracks, sparkly bum bags,
Fatty Fat Fat is Katie Greenall's debut full-length production. It recounts the creator and performer's history as a woman whose body is
Swim is a show about grief, friendship and wild swimming. It's also about miscommunication or the inevitable barriers existing between one person's
From the fairytales of the Brothers Grimm to the creations of Roald Dahl, the best children's stories always have a healthy dose
Filling the vast, cavernous space of the new Troubadour White City Theatre is no easy task. But Sally Cookson's Peter Pan, which
When Jean Paul Gaultier was a little boy he gave his teddy bear a makeover. Nana, as the bear was named, got
Jasmine Lee-Jones' blistering debut play Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner takes place in two worlds: the Twittersphere and the 'real world',
Employing almost the exact opposite approach to Sean Holmes' fluorescent festival staging at Shakespeare's Globe, Dominic Hill's production is a delectably dark
"I want more," says Nadia (Claire Lams) to Daniel (Jon Foster), the man with whom she is having a long-term affair. Specifically,
On the back wall of the shabby Ladbroke Grove flat that Hester Collyer (Nancy Carroll) shares with Freddie Page (Hadley Fraser) hang
Following his very successful production of Terence Rattigan's French without Tears in 2015, Paul Miller brings another of the playwright's comedies to
American playwright Sophie Treadwell, who died in 1970, wrote 39 plays in her lifetime. Her most famous work is Machinal, revived by
Okwui Okpokwasili's solo show, inspired by her memories of growing up in New York's Bronx, starts with a prolonged period of shaking.
