I reviewed Autobahn at the King’s Head Theatre for Everything Theatre: Niel LaBute’s love of language and the anxieties of using it is enormously appealing. In each of the seven short plays that make up Autobahn the characters question whether they’re using words correctly, whether they’ve captured exactly what they mean, whether they’ve cheapened a … Continue reading
Category Archives: Reviews
The Medium at the Arcola Theatre: review for Everything Theatre
I reviewed The Medium at the Arcola Theatre for Everything Theatre: There are few things nicer on a rainy night than stepping into a cozy theatre bar and finding a delicious, hearty bean and chorizo stew to warm you up. My first time at the Arcola, I was pleased to find such treasures in the … Continue reading
The Medium at the Arcola Theatre: review for Everything Theatre
I reviewed The Medium at the Arcola Theatre for Everything Theatre: There are few things nicer on a rainy night than stepping into a cozy theatre bar and finding a delicious, hearty bean and chorizo stew to warm you up. My first time at the Arcola, I was pleased to find such treasures in the … Continue reading
Nothing to See Here at Etcetra Theatre: Review for Everything Theatre
I reviewed Nothing to See Here at the Etcetra Theatre for Everything Theatre: Penelope Faith’s Nothing to See Here opens with a series of vignettes around four characters whose stories become more tightly entwined as the show proceeds. There’s Maz (Michael Shon), the motivational speaker whose bold words just barely cover his crippling emotional insecurity, … Continue reading
Nothing to See Here at Etcetra Theatre: Review for Everything Theatre
I reviewed Nothing to See Here at the Etcetra Theatre for Everything Theatre: Penelope Faith’s Nothing to See Here opens with a series of vignettes around four characters whose stories become more tightly entwined as the show proceeds. There’s Maz (Michael Shon), the motivational speaker whose bold words just barely cover his crippling emotional insecurity, … Continue reading
Reality Abuse at the Dublin Castle: review for Everything Theatre
I reviewed Reality Abuse at the Dublin Castle for Everything Theatre: For those of us who best know the Dublin Castle as a place for sticky evenings of Murphy’s stout and very earnest dancing, Reality Abuse is a refreshing change of pace. This unique experience, part of the Camden Fringe, is a bit like an … Continue reading
Reality Abuse at the Dublin Castle: review for Everything Theatre
I reviewed Reality Abuse at the Dublin Castle for Everything Theatre: For those of us who best know the Dublin Castle as a place for sticky evenings of Murphy’s stout and very earnest dancing, Reality Abuse is a refreshing change of pace. This unique experience, part of the Camden Fringe, is a bit like an … Continue reading
The Hackney Volpone: review for Everything Theatre
I reviewed The Hackney Volpone for Everything Theatre: Volpone, the sly fox, has spent years weaving a web of deception around himself. All Venice believes he is infirm and likely to die soon without an heir. To ingratiate themselves in a bid to inherit his estate, the nobles of Venice produce ever more lavish gifts … Continue reading
The Hackney Volpone: review for Everything Theatre
I reviewed The Hackney Volpone for Everything Theatre: Volpone, the sly fox, has spent years weaving a web of deception around himself. All Venice believes he is infirm and likely to die soon without an heir. To ingratiate themselves in a bid to inherit his estate, the nobles of Venice produce ever more lavish gifts … Continue reading
The Sonneteer at the Landor Theatre: Review for Everything Theatre
I reviewed The Sonneteer at the Landor Theatre for Everything Theatre: Sebastian Michael was inspired to write The Sonneteer after a friend posted a sonnet a day on Facebook. Reading them sequentially made Michael see them as a story, rather than individual pieces, and his play focuses on those Shakespearean sonnets known as the Fair … Continue reading
In a Merry Hour: Caitlin E McDonald 