Review: Visitors, Bush Theatre
Sometimes the joy in theatre is the opportunity to relish in two hours of pure imaginative escapism. At others, it’s the chance to explore familiar turf, to rem...
Lisa Carroll
Review: Far Away, Young Vic
Caryl Churchill’s 2000 play, Far Away is a masterclass in playwriting and creating powerful political allegory, making its recent revival at the Young Vic a mus...
Review: Henry IV, Donmar Warehouse
It’s as if the Donmar Warehouse can do no wrong. The place churns out hit after hit, and I’m not just talking about commercial successes – for rarely is there a...
Review: The Edge of Our Bodies, Gate Theatre
As one of London’s cosiest and most welcoming venues, it’s always a pleasure to see what the Gate Theatre, Notting Hill has in store for its audiences. And the ...
Feature: Oliver Dawe – “a career is what you have when you work in finance”
German playwright, Marius von Mayenburg is no stranger to the UK stage, with plays such as The Ugly One and Fireface going down a storm with critics and audienc...
Review: The Colby Sisters of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Tricycle Theatre
There’s something smugly satisfying about getting a glimpse into the lives of the rich and privileged; especially when they’re wracked with first-world troubles...
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