Alastair Ball

Alastair JR Ball is a writer, podcaster and filmmaker based in London. He is co-host of the Moderate Fantasy Violence podcast, chief editor for SolarPunk Stories and editor of the Red Train Blog. His main interests are politics in writing, theatre, film, art and buildings. When not writing, he can usually be found in a live music venue or a pub.

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Alastair Ball27 April 2024

Review: This Is Memorial Device, Riverside Studios

Tells a poignant story the novel’s fans will love.
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Alastair Ball24 April 2024

Review: Why I Stuck a Flare Up My Arse for England, Southwark Playhouse

A hilarious celebration of laddish football revelry
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Alastair Ball29 March 2024

Review: Foam, Finborough Theatre

An intense and powerful exploration
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Interviews

Alastair Ball18 February 2024

Interview: The Devil’s In The Detail

Lotty Holder on the challenges in setting up a production company
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Alastair Ball9 February 2024

Review: When the Time Comes, The Space

An ambitious and original sci-fi production.
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Alastair Ball12 January 2024

Review: Alan Turing – A Musical Biography, Riverside Studios

An impactful portrayal of genius
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Alastair Ball14 December 2023

Review: Rock ‘n’ Roll, Hampstead Theatre

Tom Stoppard’s seminal play about rock music and Czech politics is brilliantly brought to life
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Alastair Ball8 December 2023

Review: An Attempt to Lose Time, Camden People’s Theatre

This one woman show tackles big issues in an accessible way
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Alastair Ball8 November 2023

Review: Phantasmagoria, Southwark Playhouse

Gripping writing and powerful performances
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Alastair Ball20 October 2023

Review: The Lodger, Lion and Unicorn Theatre

A funny and powerful, intimate portrait of people’s lives that has something to say about the wider world.
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