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Flora Guildford
Sep 27, 20243 min read
SEX, POWER AND FOOD: FULL FRONTAL THEATRE'S 'TO WATCH A MAN EAT' AT OLD RED LION
Sultry, raunchy, and nail-bitingly agitated, the female-led powerhouse of Full Frontal Theatre 's To Watch a Man Eat is a salivatingly...

Agnès Houghton-Boyle
Aug 26, 20246 min read
VIETNAM'S AVANT-GARDE CINEMA SHINES AT THE SAIGON EXPERIMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL
Agnès Houghton-Boyle reviews the playful, independent post-lockdown films of the Saigon Experimental Film Festival , curated by Phạm...

Paige Bruton
Jun 24, 20243 min read
REVIEW | SOME DEMON AT THE ARCOLA THEATRE
A strong debut: Some Demon needs nothing more in its content and only an hour less in its performance. writes Paige Bruton.

Tom Monahan
Jun 10, 20243 min read
REVIEW | ENGLISH AT KILN THEATRE
Nadia Albina leads a terrific cast in a nuanced examination of language's impact on identity in the RSC’s European premiere of Sanaz...

Paige Bruton
Apr 25, 20242 min read
REVIEW | THE COMEUPPANCE AT THE ALMEIDA
Branden Jacob-Jenkins’ newest play just doesn’t feel that new, writes Paige Bruton.

Paige Bruton
Mar 13, 20242 min read
REVIEW | UNCLE VANYA AT THE ORANGE TREE THEATRE
"Simultaneously urgent and beautiful, Trevor Nunn’s Uncle Vanya promises a lot – and delivers." writes Fetch theatre critic Paige Bruton....

Jethro Robathan
Feb 22, 20244 min read
YORGOS LANTHIMOS’ 'POOR THINGS': WHEN DID SEX SCENES BECOME A BAD THING?
Little can be said of Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things that hasn’t already been talked about in some form already. Most debates revolve...

Paige Bruton
Feb 6, 20242 min read
REVIEW | THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA AT HAROLD PINTER
"Jez Butterworth and Sam Mendes’ new play peels back the layers of a family and a town that keep dreaming in the face of their own...


Raegan Rubin
Jan 10, 20242 min read
REVIEW | TIN & TINA
Tin & Tina is a 2023 Spanish film by Rubin Stein, set in 1980s provincial Spain and starring Milena Smit and Jaime Lorente. It's told...
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