Mary Pollard
@marebert
Head Editor & Reviewer at @everytheatre - TYA specialist, British Puppet Guild President's Plate award, MA (hons) London's Theatre, freelance designer
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https://everything-theatre.co.uk/author/maryp/ 05-05-2009 11:10:25
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#Review: Scenes from the Climate Era The Playground Theatre ★★★★ "It connects the local and the global in the way that only theatre can, reminding the audience that we’re all the same in being individuals experiencing the same event." #theatre #offwestend buff.ly/G64Diad
#Review: code of engagement The Coronet Theatre ★★★ "The dance is everything human all at once: beautiful, ugly, surprising, spiritual, connective, but subversively liberating." #theatre #dance #offwestend buff.ly/Notuoh9
#Review: By Heart BatterseaArtsCentre ★★★★ "It feels like a privilege to be in this room tonight, raised up by shared human interaction, and empowered by knowledge." #theatre #offwestend #clapham buff.ly/Z3zZAt2
#Interview: Elisabeth Gunawan on Prayers for a Hungry Ghost Barbican Centre "In Buddhist lore, hungry ghosts are believed to be the restless spirits of people who, in life, were violent, greedy, or clinging." #theatre #offwestend #barbican buff.ly/NhU5cH0
#Interview: Takeshi Matsumoto on Club Ninja "My curiosity [...] started during the pandemic, when we all clapped for ‘invisible heroes’ who worked day and night as essential workers." 30 Oct - 1 Nov Sadler's Wells #Theatre #TYA #Dance buff.ly/Zx7GYHo
#Review: Deciphers The Coronet Theatre ★★★ "The piece disentangles some difficult experiences to offer clarity through movement and ultimately feels generous and positive." #theatre #dance #offwestend buff.ly/kxuZ7Ri
#Interview: Jamie Hale and CN Lester talk Transpose: Subverse Barbican Centre from 12 November "The Transpose audience has always been a complete mixture of trans and non-trans people – and their support has been everything." #theatre #barbican buff.ly/GiobXr9
#Review: Wendy and Peter Pan Barbican Centre ★★★ "An impressively spectacular show that puts Wendy at the heart of JM Barrie’s classic tale." #theatre #JMBarrie #PeterPan #Barbican buff.ly/4J51vUg
#Review: Prayers for a Hungry Ghost Barbican Centre ★★★★ "This is a uniquely creative piece of storytelling that imaginatively fuses ideas of horror, spirituality, memory, and being." #theatre #Barbican #EastAsian buff.ly/lqlkGfY
#Review: Grandad Anansi Half Moon Theatre ★★★ "Structured with opportunity for questions and exploration – about the Windrush generation, the history of the slave trade, Caribbean heritage and culture, and about coping with change." #theatre #TYA buff.ly/2mjnfaU
#Interview: Aya Nakamura talks puppetry in Pinocchio "Our Pinocchio changes as the story progresses so we move between different design versions of him. He is so beautiful and sweet." 29 No - 4 Jan Shakespeare’s Globe #theatre #offwestend #puppets buff.ly/U4xjrnS