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Rosemary Waugh

Rosemary Waugh

Biography

Rosemary is a freelance writer and theatre reviewer

Recent Articles

Starter for Ten review

Starter for Ten review

Clever lyrics and an expert cast make this new musical buzz
Blue Beard review

Blue Beard review

Director Emma Rice returns in full force with a bloody twist on the so-called fairytale that combines political truth and heartbreak with a new sense of purpose
We’re living in the age of women directors. We just failed to notice it

We’re living in the age of women directors. We just failed to notice it

The creativity of women theatre directors has fuelled the industry for decades. Arts critic and journalist Rosemary Waugh says it’s time to appreciate the breadth and brilliance of these vital talents – and to make sure they’re supported to stay working
Phaedra and Minotaur review

Phaedra and Minotaur review

This double bill of mythological-inspired opera and contemporary dance excels in shadows and theatricality
Bugsy Malone review

Bugsy Malone review

Entertaining revival of the kids-as-gangsters musical that conveys both its humour and heart
The Tempest review

The Tempest review

Ustinov Studio’s Deborah Warner brings a multi-layered, sideways-on approach to Shakespeare for her inaugural show
In the Weeds review

In the Weeds review

Joseph Wilde’s new play with An Tobar and Mull Theatre is full of folklore and set on a Hebridean island
Boeing Boeing review

Boeing Boeing review

Light and frothy French farce well performed by London Classic Theatre
The Dance of Death review

The Dance of Death review

Strindberg’s study of marital decay becomes an uninvolving melodrama in new adaptation
RashDash's Oh Mother: how parenthood gave birth to the company's new show

RashDash's Oh Mother: how parenthood gave birth to the company's new show

RashDashTheatre is back, and the anarchic company is taking on the mother of all topics at Manchester’s HOME: parenthood. They tell us about fever dreams, conversations with vaginas and the joy of getting back to the rehearsal room
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