An exhibition of a performance. Fast paced and slightly overwhelming at times. Promises Hollywood drama and delivers it in spades.
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a profoundly affectionate, passionate devotion to someone (-noun), Royal Court Theatre — Review
A humorous, moving and engrossing eighty-minute exploration of the relationships and communication between three couples.
Read More »Wish List, Royal Court Theatre – Review
Pros: Delicately written and superbly acted, Wish List brings a difficult subject matter to life with heart-breaking reality. Cons: An overly domineering set that occasionally distracts from the subtlety of the script. Wish List is painfully relevant. The play follows Tamsin, a young lady laden with the responsibility of being the breadwinner for herself and her brother Dean, who, due to his OCD, is stuck in an endless war of paperwork, trying to get benefits and be declared unfit to ...
Read More »The Children, Royal Court Theatre – Review
A relevant and thought-provoking 2016 kitchen sink drama from a theatre that can be relied upon to present the best in new writing.
Read More »The Duke, Royal Court Theatre – Review
A worthwhile show in aid of a worthwhile cause. You have a nice evening, Save the Children gets money — everybody wins.
Read More »Father Comes Home from the Wars, Royal Court Theatre – Review
High-stakes games are played for ever-darker laughs in this beautifully written interrogation of morality and American history.
Read More »Torn, Royal Court Theatre – Review
A powerful, devastating family drama that revels in its complex web of truth, memories and lies.
Read More »On the Move, Royal Court Theatre – Review
An articulate, thought provoking reminder of the refugee crisis, which will be on everyone’s radar as a major issue in the EU referendum debate.
Read More »Minefield, Royal Court Theatre– Review
An emotionally charged ninety minutes of real life experiences from real life veterans, made even more powerful by the casting of both Brits and Argentineans.
Read More »Escaped Alone, Royal Court Theatre – Review
Whilst enjoyable this felt half done, and left me feeling cheated for both the length and it's lack of any clear meaning.
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