51 stories by "Dave Hollander"
Inspired by Paul Gauguin's time in Tahiti, Tom Littler's streamlined staging of The Tempest maroons its characters on an island in the
As a playful Brechtian parable, Theatre Centre's The Border wears its serious side lightly as knockabout cartoon-style antics break out into an
In James Corley's debut play World's End, global events and intimate histories collide to create a deeply affecting queer love story from
Describing what happens after a drunken one-night stand between two first-year students at an Ivy League university, Anna Ziegler's Actually assesses the
Best known for his 1980 book A People's History of the United States, historian Howard Zinn was a lifelong civil rights activist.
When Instagram superstar and 'influencer' Wes buys up a disused building in New Orleans' French Quarter to be the headquarters of his
Attitudes to " and the availability of " hardcore pornography may have changed since Anthony Neilson's The Censor opened at London's Royal
Veteran Russian director Lev Dodin's acutely perceptive retelling of Chekhov's Three Sisters ditches lavish staging to focus on its essential themes of
Recently named a 'living legend', Pamela Howard has created countless shows in her six-decade career, as well as training many of the
Not performed in London for 35 years, Athol Fugard's A Lesson from Aloes evokes the repressive atmosphere of 1960s South Africa and
No detail in the Norwegian Ibsen company's staging of The Lady from the Sea is left to chance. In this bilingual version,
With its eclectic score and bittersweet seasonal message, Striking 12 interweaves Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Match Girl with a tale of
Pitch-black and wickedly funny, Jermyn Street Theatre's seasonal offering Burke and Hare (first performed at the Watermill earlier this year) is a
With its compelling portrait of a 'superfluous man', Mikhail Lermontov's novel 1840 A Hero of Our Time depicts a listless, resting soldier
As a cloud-like parachute billows above a room strewn with knick-knacks and suffused with memories (a superb design from Daisy Blower), a
Marking 30 years since the introduction of Section 28 " the law that banned the "promotion of homosexuality" in UK schools "
Now same-sex marriage is legal, is the struggle for LGBT+ equality over? Has the gay community lost its reason for being in
Fresh out of drama school, Joseph Dawson and James Meteyard decided to set up their own company and before long they were
Comprising numbers from New York songwriter John Bucchino's extensive back catalogue, It's Only Life is less a jukebox musical than a mosaic
Charts festoon the walls of Jody's Maps, the sleepy shop where Steven Dietz's Lonely Planet follows the oddball friendship of two discreetly
While Simon Longman's Gundog at London's Royal Court earlier this year depicted two sisters struggling to keep a family farm afloat, his
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama principal Gavin Henderson is facing calls to resign over his controversial views on diversity quotas.
Written in the 1950s and banned until after the author’s death, Vasily Grossman’s autobiographical epic Life and Fate surveys the horrors in
With its narrator crawling through endless mud as he reflects on his memories and existence, Samuel Beckett's experimental novel How It Is
Channelling PG Wodehouse and Boy’s Own adventures, Cream Tea and Incest is an eccentric farrago that, like its off-colour title, proves an
