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Drama Matters: Can Theatre Truly Be Topical?
Last week, the National Theatre suddenly announced that Richard Bean’s phone-hacking satire Great Britain would open five days later. But can theatre really achieve a sense of topical immediacy?
Drama Matters: What Do We Mean By Durational Performance?
Drama Matters: The Fault In Our Stars?
Are today’s theatre critics giving away too many stars in their reviews? Dan Hutton tackles the issue of “star inflation”.
Drama Matters: The Month Things Started To Happen
Dan Hutton looks back at an extraordinary month of London theatre.
Drama Matters: National Student Drama Festival 2014
Drama Matters: Dance As Theatre
Simon Stephens recently highlighted the similarities between choreography and theatre. Dan Hutton looks at how dance shows that we don’t need verbose prose to understand a maker’s ideas.
Drama Matters: Theatre Criticism vs Theatre Journalism
Many theatre commentators are optimistic about the changing face of theatre criticism. But what about theatre journalism? Dan Hutton argues that the picture is much more bleak…
Drama Matters: The Rise of the Abstract Set
In his latest column, Dan Hutton reflects on how set designers are increasingly refusing to be tied down to notions of “realism”.












