Sunday, May 19, 2019
White Pearl at the Royal Court Theatre, a new satire about the cosmetics industry and race, plays with stereotypes but is only mildly funny.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMFriday, May 17, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMMonday, May 13, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSaturday, May 11, 2019
The stage version of Andrea Levy’s classic Windrush story is a fun epic that takes ages and ages to warm up.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMThursday, May 9, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMMonday, May 6, 2019
Out of Water, a new play about gender, regional and professional identity, rides the crest of the feelgood factor.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSunday, May 5, 2019
Jude, Howard Brenton’s new cerebral tragi-comedy about a Syrian refugee’s Oxford dreams, is just too gnomic.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMFriday, May 3, 2019
Poetic two-hander The Half God of Rainfall combines epic myth, family relationships and gender politics in an exciting evening.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWednesday, May 1, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSaturday, April 27, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMFriday, April 26, 2019
Revival of Arthur Miller’s classic family drama All My Sons is very starry but the result is disappointingly uneven.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMThursday, April 25, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSaturday, April 20, 2019
Chekhov classic from the team behind the West End hit Summer and Smoke is too middle of the road
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThursday, April 18, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMTuesday, April 16, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, April 12, 2019
Pah-La, a new play about the freedom struggle in Tibet, is a bit too unclear and unfocused for its own good.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMTuesday, April 9, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMonday, April 8, 2019
Metatheatre rules okay in Kieran Hurley’s account of ethical tangles in his Edinburgh tale of two cities in Mouthpiece at the Soho Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThursday, April 4, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMFriday, March 29, 2019
Ross Willis’ dazzle-bright debut play Wolfie is wild and wonderfully imaginative: innovative fringe theatre triumphs again.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMTuesday, March 26, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMonday, March 25, 2019
Triumphant, if crude, the West End transfer of Emilia is a heartfelt account of a Renaissance woman who has been hidden from history.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMFriday, March 22, 2019
Fantastic collaboration between Rachel Bagshaw and Chris Thorpe results in the really amazing show The Shape of Pain at Wilton’s Music Hall.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMWednesday, March 20, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMTuesday, March 19, 2019
Tom Hiddleston is back! And in excellent form in Jamie Lloyd’s revelatory revival of the 1978 Pinter classic Betrayal.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMMonday, March 18, 2019
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThursday, March 14, 2019
Return of Tom Ratcliffe’s play Circa about gay life in today’s Britain: but it’s better at generalisation than at being specific.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMTuesday, March 12, 2019
Tatty Hennessy’s debut play A Hundred Words for Snow is a female monologue about loss and polar exploration that retains its attractive brightness and sass.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMMonday, March 11, 2019
Alys, Always, a adaptation of Harriet Lane’s psychological and satirical bestseller, is neither vital, nor convincing.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMFriday, March 8, 2019
Christopher Haydon, the former artistic director of the Gate Theatre in London, has written the book About The Art of the Artistic Director.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThursday, March 7, 2019
Inside Bitch, a new show about representations of women’s prisons in the media, is quite good fun, but a bit pointless.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM 
