New Writing – Archive

What Debbie Tucker Green puts on stage in (seemingly) simple, almost game-like manner, is the fragility and vulnerability of some lives over others.

With a bit of luck/polite persistence and some good ideas, you should find someone to work with.

The pace, tone and atmosphere in this short play work like the touches of paint in an impressionist painting.

Watching the play was in many ways the experience of seeing ’seeds’ of potential being sewn in the ‘right’ places but all too often left un-nurtured.

Way to Heaven pushes the usage of the theatrical medium, through its structure, dialogue and general storytelling, into compelling territory.

Note: This is a review of the play text, not the production at the Royal Court Theatre. The plot in Vassily Sigarev’s Plasticine revolves around the life of a teenage…

Barbosa’s theatre is one of reactions and consequences, a type of ‘post-traumatic’ theatre where flashbacks become key narrative devices..

The play takes place in the hallway of an opulent apartment. Doors lead off from either side, to a bathroom, bedrooms, kitchen and the front door at the far end.…