Dave Fargnoli

1 week ago | thestage.co.uk | Dave Fargnoli

“Humane and shattering study of bereavement”ReviewsThe Young Vic, LondonJessie Buckley and Tim Crouch in An Oak Tree at the Young Vic, London. Photo: Pamela RaithTwentieth anniversary production of Tim Crouch’s hugely influential experimental two-hander remains powerful and provocativeSupport The Stage by registering or subscribingTo continue reading this article you must be logged in. Register or login below to unlock 3 free articles every month.

2 weeks ago | thestage.co.uk | Dave Fargnoli

“Loaded with humour and profundity”ReviewsThe Old Vic, LondonRosie Sheehy and Brian Gleeson in The Brightening Air at the Old Vic, London. Photo: Manuel HarlanConor McPherson’s elegiac examination of faith and desire shinesSupport The Stage by registering or subscribingTo continue reading this article you must be logged in. Register or login below to unlock 3 free articles every month. OR Or subscribe from just £7.99 and get unlimited access to thestage.co.uk. Remember Login

3 weeks ago | thestage.co.uk | Dave Fargnoli

“Overwrought and oddly joyless”ReviewsRoyal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonEleanor Worthington-Cox, Freema Agyeman and Nick Blood in Much Ado About Nothing at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. Photo: Marc BrennerMichael Longhurst’s recontextualised Shakespearean comedy is an unsatisfying exploration of the sleaze, scandal and sexism embedded in football cultureSupport The Stage by registering or subscribingTo continue reading this article you must be logged in.

4 weeks ago | thestage.co.uk | Dave Fargnoli

“Victoria Smurfit is utterly gripping”ReviewsLyric Hammersmith, LondonVictoria Smurfit in Ghosts at Lyric Hammersmith, London. Photo: Helen MurrayFascinating post-#MeToo reworking by Gary Owen of Henrik Ibsen’s haunting story of legacy and tabooSupport The Stage by registering or subscribingTo continue reading this article you must be logged in. Register or login below to unlock 3 free articles every month. OR Or subscribe from just £7.99 and get unlimited access to thestage.co.uk. Remember Login

1 month ago | thestage.co.uk | Dave Fargnoli

“Theatrical experiment misses the mark”ReviewsArcola, LondonJenny Galloway and Faline England in Heisenberg at Arcola, London. Photo: Charlie FlintQueer reframing of Simon Stephens’ shallow romcom about life’s random quirks lacks direction or momentumSupport The Stage by registering or subscribingTo continue reading this article you must be logged in. Register or login below to unlock 3 free articles every month. OR Or subscribe from just £7.99 and get unlimited access to thestage.co.uk.