Category: Theatre Reviews – Archive

York Theatre, January 25. 8.5/10 Heather’s Rose’s 2016 novel, The Museum of Modern Love, being vast in scope, elaborate in structure and intensely internalised, seemed to defy transposition to the stage. But playwright Tom Holloway has succeeded by smoothing out the structural twists and snaking subplots, making the pervasive sadness…

The Joan, January 15 7/10 Stories, we are often told, must have a beginning, a middle and an end. The hard part is often knowing where and how to end, especially when the raw material is biographical or, worse, autobiographical. Deborah Pollard’s self-devised, one-woman show was shaping up as the…