Archduke at Royal Court Theatre

Belgrade, 1914. Three young recruits are given a seemingly simple mission: assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand. We follow them from their initial meeting through to their train ride to Sarajevo and watch their manipulation unfold. The play by Rajiv Joseph is an interesting exploration of the manipulation and the radicalisation of young men. In the first […]

Are You Watching at The Royal Court

Are You Watching is Georgie Dettmer’s striking debut play, aprovokative exploration of sexual violence and voyeurism sold through 7 scenarios, played out in fragments across the course of this 65 minute piece. We have 2 girls discussing what is implied to be the Gisèle Pelicot case, an actress who has a deepfake of her body […]

Bluets at The Royal Court Theatre

Bluets will not be everyone’s cup of tea. It is not a traditional stage play. It is a multi-modal technological marvel. It exists somewhere in a largely unexplored realm lying between live TV, art-house cinema and theatre. It is the uncategorisable sum of an unfathomable number of parts, brought together with split-second sharp choreography, on-the-fly […]