Diana Damian

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Diana Damian

An Eastern European nomad, Diana Damian graduated from the Performance Arts (BA) course at Central School of Speech and Drama. She runs her own performance journal funded by the Centre for Excellence in Training for Theatre, and has written as part of BAC Writers-in-Action and Time Out Young Critics. She is a theatre maker and critic, and is currently studying Performance and Culture: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (MA) at Goldsmiths.

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Electric Hotel

Electric Hotel is a piece of total theatre, a beautiful, meditative and eerie exploration of isolation and violence seen through the eyes of voyeurs.

Interview with Tim Webb, Artistic Director of Oily Cart

Diana Damian talks to Tim Webb, Artistic Director of Oily Cart, about his company and its work for children with profound and multiple learning disabilities.

Elevator

Elevator is a strong, enjoyable, realist drama about a generation lost in the euphoria of freedom yet stalked by a darker cultural history.

On Austen’s Women: An interview with Rebecca Vaughan

Diana Damian talks to writer and performer Rebecca Vaughan about the concept and creative process behind her solo piece, Austen’s Women.

The Extraordinary Cabaret of Dorian Gray

Despite its clever interweaving of theatrical elements and its sumptuous and satisfyingly dark content, the production fails to convey dramatic tension.

Jack Pratchard

Jack Pratchard is a brilliant feat of storytelling, with a timeless feel and an imaginative use of theatrical medium.

Interview with Polarbear: spoken word artist

Diana Damian speaks to Brummie Spoken Word artist, Polarbear, about his show RETURN and his unique approach to performance.

Play on Words

Play on Words is an old fashioned confection of moments both tragic and comic, juggling language and dramatic structure in an elegant production.

The Way Through the Woods

The Way Through the Woods aims to be a challenging and accessible piece of theatre, but it remains unbalanced between the potential of the audience journey and the energy of the cast.

Carbón Club

With infectious energy, Markeline pay a unique tribute to the miners of the Basque Country bringing old stories back to life and adventure to the National Theatre’s Square 2.

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