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“Beyond Caring” by Alexander Zeldin
at the Yard Theatre, Friday 4th July 2014 According to statistics, around 1.5 million people are employed by companies which offer them so-called “zero-hour contracts”, thus meaning a good proportion...
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Book Review: ‘Modern Asian Theatre and Performance 1900-2000′
by Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr., Siyuan Liu and Erin B. Mee I remember being taught about Japanese, Chinese and Indian theatre in my first term at university; after looking at Ancient Greek theatrical...
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“The Art of Dying” by Nick Payne
at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs A better name for Nick Payne’s new solo show might be The Art of Lying. Throughout the monologue, the three stories Payne tells consider the various ways we lie to...
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Book Review: ‘Covering Shakespeare’ by David Weston
“Cymbeline is for the most part stagy trash of the lowest melodramatic order, in parts abominably written, throughout intellectually vulgar and, judged in point of thought by modern intellectual...
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Interview: Ben Power
*Originally written for Exeunt* The access to the Stage Door of the National Theatre from the riverfront is currently blocked, meaning that in order to enter you have to walk around the entire...
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Latitude 2014
*Originally written for A Younger Theatre* Light Theatre Ad Infinitum are a company which constantly reinvents itself; two years ago, Translunar Paradise told a heartbreaking story of two people in...
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Interview: Mark Ravenhill
*Originally written for A Younger Theatre* “They can be quite unnerving,” Mark Ravenhill says of the Secret Theatre company, suggesting that their 12 months of working together has given way to a kind...
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“Horizontal Collaboration” by David Leddy
at the Traverse Theatre, Thursday 7th August 2014 Before I read Andrew Haydon’ review of Horizontal Collaboration, I had no idea it was based on a pre-existing narrative, let alone one with such a rich...
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Secret Theatre: Show 5
*Deep breath* I want to talk about Secret Theatre Show 5, or A Series of Increasingly Impossible Acts. Trouble is, I can’t really do so without talking a bit about myself, because my experience of the...
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“Men in the Cities” by Chris Goode
at the Traverse Theatre, Saturday 9th August 2014 It feels odd to say of an oft-described “experimental” theatre-maker, but Men In The Cities is perhaps the most novelistic and literary piece of...
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Assistant Director – Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
A Royal and Derngate, Royal Exchange and Northern Stage co-production. Directed by James Dacre Designed by Mike Britton Cast: Charles Aitken, Kim Criswell, Matthew Douglas, Victoria Elliott, Mariah...
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Performer – Nothing
Created by Barrel Organ Written by Lulu Raczka Directed by Ali Pidsley and Jack Perkins Cast: Joe Boylan, Bryony Davies, Rosie Gray, Dan Hutton, Euan Kitson, Kieran Lucas, Jack Morning-Newton and Kate...
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Assistant Director – Pioneer UK Tour
A Curious Directive, Norfolk and Norwich Festival and Watford Palace Theatre co-production. Directed by Jack Lowe Designed by Cecilia Carey Cast: Jesse Briton, Flora Denman, Caitlin Ince, James Hardy,...
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Dramaturg – Some People Talk About Violence
created by Barrel Organ from text by Lulu Raczka Cast Joe Boylan, Bryony Davies, Rosie Gray, Euan Kitson, Jack Morning-Newton, Katherine Thorogood Direction Ali Pidsley Dramaturgy Dan Hutton & Jack...
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Assistant Director – The Glass Menagerie
A Headlong, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse co-production. Directed by Ellen McDougall Designed by Fly Davis Cast: Erin Doherty, Eric Kofi Abrefa, Tom Mothersdale and...
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Director – The Spanish Tragedy
By Thomas Kyd At the Old Red Lion Theatre 9th February – 5th March 2016 How far would you go to get revenge? You’d unfriend them. You’d sell your story to the tabloids. You’d kill a man. Or men. In The...
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Director – Garden
written and performed by Lucy Grace at Pleasance Theatre, London, 5-7 May 2016, then touring Monday to Friday, Lucy catches the 8am train to London Bridge. 9am, her day begins at Insignia Asset...
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Director – Lucy, Lucy and Lucy Barfield
written and performed by Lucy Grace at Pleasance Below, 3rd-29th August Narnia doesn’t exist. Lucy’s just realised. She’s 26. She’s still reading The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. If the adventures...
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