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No Place for a Woman, Theatre 503 – Review
Moving in every sense of the word, No Place for a Woman captures two women's survival instincts in and around a concentration camp. Though parts of the plot feel patchy, it's an absorbing watch.
Read More »Life By The Throat, Theatre 503 – Review
Pros: Eve Steele’s performance is raw, funny and unforgettable, capturing every side of her complicated character throughout his life. Cons: Final sections of the play could spend more time referencing how the main character’s actions affected everyone around him, and what the future might hold for them. You’d be forgiven for thinking a one-woman play about a thief in the grip of drug and alcohol addiction wouldn’t be a laugh a minute. You might assume that this character, James Joseph ...
Read More »Interview: Titas Halder on ‘Escape the Scaffold’
'Escape the Scaffold' playwright Titas Halder tells us more about his visions as a theatre-maker and how it all began with a school assignment.
Read More »Escape the Scaffold, Theatre 503 – Review
An ambitious, if occasionally incoherent, production.
Read More »The Monkey, Theatre 503 – Review
An unmissable show from an exciting writer that explores drugs and violence with truly compelling results.
Read More »BU21, Trafalgar Studios – Review
The transfer of this play from Theatre503 is well deserved, allowing BU21 to shine even brighter to a whole new audience.
Read More »Takeaway, Hackney Attic – Review
An honest and thought-provoking comedy about gentrification that stands out despite its low budget.
Read More »Foreign Goods Last Forever, Theatre 503 – Review
Amazing concept, but poor execution. With more rehearsal, this show will be something really special.
Read More »Interview: Producer Andrea Leoncini on ‘Her Aching Heart’
Ahead of the revival of Her Aching Heart at The Hope Theatre, producer Andrea Leoncini talks risk, reinvention, and putting LGBT stories in the spotlight.
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