ao link
News
Reviews
More...
Jobs
Tickets
Suppliers
Training
Events
Awards
Subscribe
SUBSCRIBE
User Menu
Remember Login
Register|Reset Password
Search

The Birthday Party review

“Remarkably fresh and unsettling”
ReviewsAug 8, 2024by Dave FargnoliUstinov Studio, Theatre Royal Bath
Jane Horrocks and Nicolas Tennant in The Birthday Party at the Ustinov Studio, Royal Bath. Photo: Foteini Christofilopoulou
Jane Horrocks and Nicolas Tennant in The Birthday Party at the Ustinov Studio, Royal Bath. Photo: Foteini Christofilopoulou
Jane Horrocks gives a gripping central performance in this surreal, heightened take on Pinter’s unnerving comedy

Support The Stage by registering or subscribing

To continue reading this article you must be logged in.

Register or login below to unlock 3 free articles every month.

 

OR 

 

Or subscribe today and get unlimited access to thestage.co.uk.

Remember Login
Register|Reset Password

More from this Author

More on this topic

More Reviews

23.5 Hours review

23.5 Hours review

Park Theatre, London
The Last Word review

The Last Word review

Marylebone Theatre, London
ZooNation: The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party review

ZooNation: The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party review

Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House, London
Follow the Signs review

Follow the Signs review

Tobacco Factory Theatres, Bristol
Aspects of Love review

Aspects of Love review

Lyric Theatre, London
King Lear review

King Lear review

Wyndham's Theatre, London
Staged

Staged

BBC One
Sunset Boulevard review

Sunset Boulevard review

Savoy Theatre, London

Recommended for you

Dave Fargnoli

Dave Fargnoli

Dave is a playwright and critic. He was the winner of The Stage's Critic Search 2015

More from this author

Reviews

Jobs

More Reviews

23.5 Hours review

Park Theatre, London

The Last Word review

Marylebone Theatre, London

ZooNation: The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party review

Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House, London

Follow the Signs review

Tobacco Factory Theatres, Bristol

Recommended for you

Your subscription helps ensure our journalism can continue

Invest in The Stage today with a subscription starting at just £5.99

SUBSCRIBE
The Stage
Subscribe

Subscribe

Start a subscription today from just £5.99 Subscribe

© Copyright The Stage Media Company Limited 2024

Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
Linked In
Pinterest
YouTube
We use cookies so we can provide you with the best online experience. By continuing to browse this site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Click on the banner to find out more.
Cookie Settings