Drama/Drama Features

Terminus Review
Both incisively simple and deliciously complex, Mark O'Rowe's exquisite Terminus is ...
Lynn Ferguson Inverview
WITH her shock of white-blonde hair, bright green eyes and impressive height, it is impossible to ig...
Theatre Listings
Looking for something to sink your teeth into? Mark Fisher rounds up the best and brightest dramas c...
With every heartbeat
Forget Poppea, Barrie Kosky is taking us on an altogether darker journey with The Tell-Tale Heart ...
Outside the box
A moving play explores recordings of conversations between pilots during air emergencies The most...
Stings like a bee
Pugilistic theatre legend Stephen Berkoff is learning from his childhood heroes for his adaptation o...
Early one morning
Dark, uncompromising drama about suicide from the mind of a playwright on the brink is given new lif...



War and peace
  1. Despite the contentment her children have brought her, playwright Zinnie Harris can't forget the pain and suffering in the rest of the world Zinnie Harris has dedicated her new play for Edinburgh's...
Dream within a dream
  1. Shakespeare a bit dry and boring? Not when legendary company Footsbarn get a hold of him. It's a few years since I read the original, but I'm fairly sure Shakespeare didn't have a gag about the pet...
Alone together
  1. It's a risky idea: telling the same story from two perspectives across two different plays. But then teenage suicide is a risky, complicated subject. In an environment where many venues offer two-f...
The great survivor
  1. Michael Barrymore went from beloved TV star to pilloried tabloid figure overnight, but there's no way he's giving in to self-pity. When Michael Barrymore takes on the role of Spike Milligan in the ...
A voice of their own
  1. Harrowing and uplifting, David Harrower's new play 365 explores the forgotten lives of young people in care. David Harrower is angry. “Why aren't we protecting children, doing all we can to s...

 

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