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David Ireland’s play explores sectarian hatred in contemporary Northern Ireland
Bleak things keep happening in Simon Longman’s rural play
Chris Thorpe’s new piece is unsettling and intense
Lee Hall’s raucous drama follows six Highland girls on a wild trip to Edinburgh
A group of girls from a convent school behave badly — and sing superbly — in this rude, raucous drama
From Cuba to Palestine and back to Sloane Square — the theatre fostering a culture of playwriting abroad
Stephen Rea gives a consummate performance as a man whose cherished prejudices are crumbling
A lonely base on Pluto is the setting for Alistair McDowall’s ingenious play
Led by Maxine Peake’s magnificent performance, the play struggles under the weight of its ambition
Vicky Featherstone has worked with her child cast with great success
The Royal Court Theatre’s artistic director on pushing back the boundaries in drama
Jennifer Haley’s unsettling virtual-reality drama challenges us to think the unthinkable
The Royal Court’s latest artistic director talks about why the theatre will keep taking risks
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