
Martin Crimp’s new play, When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other at the National Theatre, has been hyped because of its star, Cate Blanchett, and rightly so: it’s a five-star show.
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBorderline Theatre is a laudable undertaking, but sadly Welcome to the UK at the Bunker Theatre is neither funny nor original.
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFrantic Assembly’s latest, The Unreturning, is a moving meditation on war and masculinity, thanks to playwright Anna Jordan.
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMIshy Din’s new play about a cab office, Approaching Empty at the Kiln in Kilburn, is more of an old banger than a sleek Uber machine.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMFrank, funny and occasionally ferocious revival of the late Kevin Elyot’s 1982 Bush Theatre debut Coming Clean.
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMWelcome back Ché Walker; your verbally dexterous LA story Time Is Love really sings with passion and tragedy.
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMLittle Bulb, an award-winning company of actor-musicians which is based in the South East and tours nationwide, has revived their version of Orpheus, and the result is breathtaking.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMThe new play One Jewish Boy about anti-semitism is viscerally powerful and raises some troubling issues about insidious racism.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMCan you really turn a three-page short story into a full-length play? What would you add, and how would you avoid accusations of padding? Anthony Neilson’s new version of Edgar Allan Poe�…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMThe Convert, at the Young Vic Theatre, a thrilling revival of Black Panther Danai Gurira's 2012 play about Christianity and imperialism is a heartfelt cry for justice.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMMark Ravenhill’s comeback play The Cane at the Royal Court Theatre is a brilliant, complex and mature account of the abuse of power.
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMHole, a short new play from actor Ellie Kendrick is full of ferocity but is not strong on originality or nuance.
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMLisa Carroll’s Cuckoo, her new debut play about Irish teens, has some exciting dialogue but its production doesn’t quite deliver.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMPlays about old age are often also plays about death. This is certainly true of American novelist Don DeLillo’s evocatively titled 2005 play, Love-Lies-Bleeding.
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMIf there is a good argument for remembrance, and there is an equally good one for forgetting, what you can never forget is the War Horse experience.
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