Review: PERSONAL VALUES, Hampstead Theatre
by Katie Kirkpatrick - Apr 23, 2025
When physical items take over your life, what space is left for real people? Personal Values, the debut play from Chloe Lawrence-Taylor, seeks to answer this question, digging through boxes and bags to examine family, grief, and memory. What it uncovers is intriguing, but doesn’t quite hold together.
Photo Preview: Penny Downie and Paul McGann In HELEN At Shakespeare's Globe
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 24, 2009
Penny Downie and Paul McGann take the lead roles in the world première of Helen - Frank McGuinness's new version of Euripides' classic - at Shakespeare's Globe between 2 and 23 August 2009. Under the direction of Deborah Bruce, this is the Globe's first excursion into full-scale Greek drama and continues Dominic Dromgoole's commitment to new writing.