Justin Murray
17 Apr
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Review: 0 DAYS WITHOUT CRYING at the Landor Theatre
By Justin Murray Tuesday, April 17 2018, 09:29
Living with mental health issues is like having rain clouds around your waist. It’s raining around half of you, but the other half you might be fine. Some of the time. These, and other memorable images, populate Caterina Incisa’s solo show 0 Days Without Crying: part-standup, part-memoir.
23 Mar
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Review: THE GREAT WAVE at The National Theatre
By Justin Murray Friday, March 23 2018, 10:44
The National’s The Great Wave, a co-production with the Tricycle Theatre and directed by the Trike’s own Indhu Rabusingham, has its work cut out for it.
02 Feb
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Review: COLLECTIVE RAGE: A PLAY IN FIVE BETTIES at Southwark Playhouse
By Justin Murray Friday, February 2 2018, 11:24
Jen Silverman’s play Collective Rage: A Play In Five Betties is basically Athol Fugard’s The Island meets Orange Is The New Black. Or, it’s what happens to the girls in Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour when they grow up and switch ELO for Lady Gaga.
19 Jan
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Review: TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES, 1992 at The Gate Theatre
By Justin Murray Friday, January 19 2018, 13:46
Anne Deavere Smith’s Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 is theatre as communal autopsy. It’s an attempt to comprehend the riots which took place in the wake of the beating of taxi driver Rodney King by 4 police officers, and the overly lenient sentencing of Korean shopkeeper Soon Ja Du, who shot 15-year-old African American Latasha Harlins after an altercation in Du’s liquor store.
15 Dec
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Review: RAPUNZEL at Theatre Royal Stratford East
By Justin Murray Friday, December 15 2017, 09:00
The notion of pantomime is a centuries-old tradition, born out of a combination of English folklore, Italian commedia dell'arte and travelling performance. This December, in the concrete jungle of Stratford, the ritual is played out again.
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