I sometimes feel that audiences are in a post-exhaust period of jadedness
Gus Mitchell writes about the notion of 'experimental' theatre: Where this idea stands in 2019 and how looking back to 1960s Off-Off Broadway definitely explai...
Experimental Theatre
Review: WATCH OUT festival, Cambridge Junction
When one sees an advert for an experimental theatre festival, it is always uncertain how “experimental” the pieces presented will be. Will they merely explore n...
Review: The Maids
Bare bums and bricks, some rock and roll, elaborate drop cloths, even a shower of bodily fluids reminiscent of in-yer-face theatre. Director Stewart Laing manag...
Mind over matter: Theatre and the big questions: What do you do when you can’t bear it?
Crimes of the Heart at the Bridewell Theatre
Contemporary theatre has a tendency to consider life’s big questions. Especially if a play has a political motive,...
Review: Sprint Festival
There is a real sense of turning full circle and returning home when engaging with the work for the Sprint Festival at the Camden People's Theatre. Performance ...