
20 November 2016
The Sewing Group at the Royal Court Theatre
By Oliver Simmonds // Theatre (London)
The first half, and probably two-thirds, of The Sewing Group is excruciatingly oblique. It opens on two women, clad in black mantles, sitting on bare wooden stools in a bare …

15 December 2015
You For Me For You at The Royal Court Theatre
By Oliver Simmonds // Theatre (London)
Mia Chung’s original work is good at provoking feeling although it does this at the cost of character. Set in the modern day, You For Me For You is the …

09 December 2015
Linda at the Royal Court Theatre
By Oliver Simmonds // Theatre (London)
Anger can appear in various forms, but is it always justified? After all, most would see anger as a destructive force. Occasionally, it is so strong that it amounts to …