American Trade has the artificiality, sexual daring and glittering indecency associated with the frivolous and luxury-loving court of King Charles II. But it's only intermittently funny... more
A hurricane destroyed his home, drugs took his mother and a drug dealer shot his stepfather - it's no wonder writer Tarell Alvin McCraney is interested in 'what people build a life on when they don't have options'... more
A 100-year History Cycle and an Othello reinvented, a vivacious newcomer and a brace of best actresses — our judges explain why they chose the winners of the 2008 Evening Standard Theatre Awards.... more
Tarell Alvin McCraney has been voted Most Promising Playwright at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards. Here the young American reveals how a childhood of violence and abuse shapes his plays... more
A glittering cast of West End stars, including Josh Hartnett, Jude Law and Kenneth Branagh are set to attend this year's prestigious Evening Standard Theatre Awards... more
At times The Brothers Size is frustratingly vague and digressive. But the layered intensity of Tarell Alvin McCraney's writing and the quality of the performances make it worthwhile.... more
Five Beckett plays by veteran director Peter Brook and a Rwandan take on the Holocaust are two of the highlights in the Young Vic's new season.... more
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