BETWEEN THE RIVER AND THE SEA @royalcourt.bsky.social - Autobiographical show about the Middle East prefers utopian longing to political engagement - but @sierz.bsky.social is won over by #YousefSweid's solo performance in this wry take on insoluble antagonisms www.theartsdesk.com/theatre/betw...
In the same glass. I dare ya! Congrats on the new book.
★★★ Deeply felt, but frustratingly incomplete: Heart Wall, a new play about family trauma and grief is subtle, sensitive, but pitted with plot holes writes @sierz.bsky.social at Bush Theatre www.theartsdesk.com/theatre/hear...
My new book is out now. Do I celebrate with champagne or a cup of tea? Or both?
Ooh, what a lovely sight — thanks @ntbookshop.bsky.social ! Much appreciated!
THE AUTHENTICATOR @nationaltheatre.org.uk - Latest drama from #WinsomePinnock is too short to be thoroughly satisfying - @sierz.bsky.social follows a complex post-colonial archival dive www.theartsdesk.com/theatre/auth...
★★★★ ROMEO & JULIET #HaroldPinterTheatre - Time waits for no man (or woman), as #RobertIcke's starry production elides #SlidingDoors with #Shakespeare - review by Matt Wolf www.theartsdesk.com/theatre/rome...
The book cover of 'Feminism, Dramaturgy, and the Contemporary British History Play' by Rebecca Benzie. Published by Methuen Drama logo. Now in paperback.
Now in paperback 📚
Why do we associate contemporary British history plays with white male playwrights?
This vital study by Rebecca Benzie examines how feminist playwrights since 2000 have reclaimed history through a post #MeToo lens.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4cIZnHk
James Graham's 'Punch' wins the Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards 2026 for Best New Play (the Michael Billington award)! 👏
www.whatsonstage.com/news/critics...
Oh look what’s arrived in the post today! Very pleased with this @methuendrama.bsky.social publication. Available next week!
★★★★ Rebecca Lucy Taylor aka Self Esteem is a smash in this 50th anniversary revival of David Hare's Teeth ’N’ Smiles, Duke of York’s Theatre writes @sierz.bsky.social www.theartsdesk.com/theatre/teet...
★★★★ GONE @itvx.com - #DavidMorrissey dominates a dark tale of secrets and lies - and #GeorgeKay's script keeps a grip on your attention with its interplay of character and situation, says Adam Sweeting www.theartsdesk.com/tv/gone-itv1...
★★★★ TRISTAN UND ISOLDE @metropolitanopera.bsky.social live - With ideal dream lovers in #LiseDavidsen and #MichaelSpyres, there were peripheral problems, says @davidnice.bsky.social, but the greatest love duet is perfectly sung, staged and conducted www.theartsdesk.com/opera/trista...
