REVIEW: A Very Expensive Poison, FRANK Mag,’ Oct 19.’

A Very Expensive Poison, The Old Vic – review by Tamsin Flower (Feat’ image by Marc Brenner)   Script by Lucy Prebble Direction by John Crowley   Lucy Prebble’s creative [...]

  Madmen & Madwomen – the sub-plot of Patriarchy in White-Collar Offices.   ‘The overwhelming experience of women in a society dominated by men is that of being silenced.’ [...]

Peter Gynt – National Theatre, Aug’ 19’. Review by Tamsin Flower   Script by David Hare Direction by Jonathan Kent   Everyone loves seducers and sociopaths…in fiction. The [...]

Jade city – The Bunker, Sep’ 19’   Script – Alice Malseed Direction – Katherine Nesbitt   Direct from Belfast, Alice Malseed’s play about two young men living, [...]

Rise Sister Rise!  The Rise of Women’s Circles & what we can learn from them…   Sixteen women sit quietly smiling at each other in the hub of an urban wellbeing centre. We have [...]

Review of ‘Six’ – Arts Theatre, 16/4/19  Book & lyrics by Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss Direction by Lucy Moss & Jamie Armitage   Henry the Eighth’s six wives appear ‘for one [...]

The Light in the Piazza – review, The Southbank Centre, July 2019 By Tamsin Flower Book by Craig Lucas, Music and Lyrics by Adam Guettel. Italy – romanticised by all, from Shakespeare [...]

Lives of F, poem 4, parts 1, 2 & 3 – ‘Frederick & Effy do London’ Baby F has reached young adulthood… Click below for audio-file part-one: livesoff4part1 part [...]

LIVES OF F poem 3 – The Gothic School & the Trampoline – process blog & audio recording. The idea that all fiction and life-writing is an interplay between inner worlds and [...]

LIVES OF F POEM 2: Baby F & the Lion Tamer: The problem of God or The Lion Tamer – Process blog #2 Most people ‘get’ the uses of metaphor and figurative language in poetry. In the UK, [...]