The bathroom is the place where we are most vulnerable and exposed, a space in which we are mostly alone; where we do the things that we don't want anyone else to see. But, in their tiny bathroom, ...
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A SERIES of close encounters of the theatrical kind are being played out that provide a detailed map of the human heart and the opposing emotions we confront, from hope and longing (which also happen ...
Is nothing sacred? Jack Thorne’s play, set in the small modern bathroom of Marion and Dave, certainly suggests it isn’t. Everything is bared – metaphorically, and literally – for the audience in the ...
LONDON — Marian and David are sharing their lives, their thoughts, a bottle of wine and a bath. They strip and jump into the steamy water, where they laugh, squabble and fight. They’re the ...
This latest play by Jack Thorne (Skins, Cast-offs, This is England '86 and This Is England '88), specially commissioned by new writing company DryWrite, is about a couple in their late twenties and ...
The first time I saw Phoebe Waller-Bridge at London's Soho theatre, she was naked and stepping into a bath. The play was Mydidae: a rapier-sharp two-hander by Jack Thorne about a long-term couple ...
The DryWrite company likes to set its authors intriguing challenges. For example, to test the degree to which it is possible to simulate the authentic voice, it once gave a group of dramatists the ...
Jack Thorne’s new play Mydidae is set entirely in a bathroom! By seeing how the relationship of couple Marian and David plays out in this space over a single day, we learn much about what binds them ...
Even intimacy has its limits. That may not be your first impression of David and Marian, though, a couple who seem to observe very few boundaries. In their bathroom, they share their morning routine ...