Thursday, August 9, 2018
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 08:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 8, 2018
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 11:00AM[SHARE]Friday, August 3, 2018
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 10:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
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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 11:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Now, on the main stage at the Royal Court Theatre, Rory Mullarkey's leftfield fantasy, Pity, offers a surreal state-of-the-world account of our society, and of its discombobulations.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 24, 2018
For a play about storytelling, most of A Monster Calls is oddly unengaging and bland. Worst of all, it does the audience's moral work for them, being increasingly didactic and offering its s…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM[SHARE]Monday, July 23, 2018
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 10:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 22, 2018
Allelujah! is not a masterpiece, mainly because most of the characters are underdeveloped and there is too much going on, but it is extremely funny and it has something very urgent to say, a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 21, 2018
The clarity and resonance of the writing turns the tale into art, and the quality of direction, design and, above all, the magnificence of the acting, make this one of the best theatre exper…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 17, 2018
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 09:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 15, 2018
As directed by Michael Grandage, whose revival of John Logan's Red is just around the corner at the Wyndham's Theatre, The Lieutenant of Inishmore proves that some black humour doesn't age.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 14, 2018
Director Sarah Meadows and designer Georgia de Grey have created a detailed and often humorous world in Alkaline in at the Park Theatrewith a cast that is agreeably bright and pretty convinc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 12, 2018
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
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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 09:00AM[SHARE]Friday, July 6, 2018
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 11:00AM[SHARE]This is certainly a major theatrical event " Cicero's speeches, with their mixture of sarcasm and idealism, are great, but not everyone will enjoy the comic interpretation of some of these c…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Despite some enjoyable scenes, this is more of a comedy revue than a compelling drama. And just proves that we really don't need another play on the fertility industry.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM[SHARE]Friday, June 29, 2018
It could be the November 2015 Paris terror attacks, except this time it's happening in London. And it is also the powerful start of Cordelia Lynn's new play, One for Sorrow, which has just o…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 28, 2018
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 09:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Polly Findlay's fluent production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie avoids the fluting exaggerations of some previous versions and tells the story with a fine appreciation of its grounding in…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 24, 2018
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 08:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 21, 2018
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 07:00AM[SHARE]Monday, June 18, 2018
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 08:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 16, 2018
So there's a real feeling of anticipation about this revival of his 1980 drama, Translations, a major play which has enjoyed an enormously good international reputation since its first stagi…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM[SHARE]Friday, June 15, 2018
For a comedy, there are not enough laughs. Although Torben Betts is perfectly skilled at delivering humorous dialogues, in Monogamy there is very little sun, but plenty of glowering darkness.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 13, 2018
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 11:00AM[SHARE]Monday, June 11, 2018
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 10:00AM[SHARE]Friday, June 8, 2018
At its's best Fiona Doyle's text is an ambitious, theatrically exciting and fast-moving panorama which conveys something of the breath-taking scope of contemporary migration, as well as deta…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 6, 2018
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 01:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 5, 2018
It's hard to doubt the integrity of the process that produced Fatherland, but it must be admitted that its conclusions are generally already well known.
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