What’s the last year really been like for theatre critics?
The temporary transfer of live to online theatre has changed the way many theatre critics like Matt Barton approach and write about it. Here, he considers whet...
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As the theatre industry opens up again and we're all feeling a bit more hopeful, the team at AYT are working harder than ever to help change the face of theatre...
Lyn Gardner: “It’s really important to be aware of your privilege”
Just because we're confined to our homes, forced to binge watch Tiger King, doesn't mean the theatre fun has to stop, right? In the second episode of our AYT i...
Ava Wong Davies: “I always wanted to write plays. That was the first love”
Lindsey Huebner speaks to theatre critic and now playwright, Ava Wong Davies about being told to decide just one path, crying after scratch nights and how spil...
When critics get it wrong
The methodology and approach to theatre criticism is changing, and changing rapidly. It’s a truism to claim that the rise of digital technology and online med...
Filskit Theatre Blog: The Importance of ‘The Critic’
“There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.”
Oscar Wilde
After our debut performance of Snow White a...