Review: The Hairy Ape, Old Vic
The Hairy Ape, currently playing at the Old Vic, is indeed a strange beast. An expressionist play by Eugene O’Neill, it follows Yank (Bertie Carvel) in his rall...
Lisa Carroll
Review: Portrait, Stratford Circus
There’s nothing more exciting than feeling like you’ve stumbled upon a truly promising writer and performer at the start of their artistic journey. Racheal Ofor...
Review: La Bohème, London Coliseum
For visually striking productions full of life and colour, you never need to look much further than director Benedict Andrew’s work, and his latest production o...
Review: Dancehall, Samuel Beckett Theatre
Ireland has an incredibly interesting historical relationship to dance - most notably the 1935 Public Dancehalls Act, which censored Ireland’s social scene base...
Review: Dancing at Lughnasa, Gaiety Theatre
With the late Brien Friel arguably being one of the best playwrights of the last half century, expectations for any production of his work are always going to b...
Review: Clap Hands, Hackney Showroom
Pluck. Productions, an emerging company comprised of actor-producers, EJ Martin and Philip Honeywell, claims its founders “got tired of waiting for the work the...
Lisa Carroll
Lisa Carroll graduated from University College Dublin in 2012 with a B.A International in English. She is also a playwright, script reader and director. @lisa_carroll46 www.lisa-carroll.co.uk