Ricky Power Sayeed

Many teenagers think they know what’s wrong with the world. Problem is, they may not know how to...... read more

It was going to be a great night: I was reviewing the Spice Girls musical! Yes, every feminist bone in...... read more

In an ideal world, Russian playwrights could write about a group of relatives and colleagues sitting...... read more

Productions of Julius Caesar generally accept that Brutus was, in the sarcastic words of his rival Mark...... read more

At a theatre all-nighter, you’ve got to stay sober. You need to allow for a different kind of intoxication...... read more

Shakespeare’s Collected Works are not sacred texts, so there’s no problem changing them. ...... read more

Art critique is different to theatre criticism. You might think that’s both obvious and irrelevant...... read more

If Cymbeline is a tricky play, with a narrative twisting in unnecessary knots, it should be even tricki...... read more

In a black Joburg suburb that’s about to be bulldozed, Matilda is cheating on her perfect husband...... read more

The “true” story of Jesus and his disciples roaring through Judea, spreading proto-Marxist...... read more

Patrick Eakin Young has turned his actors into ghosts. With the help of a projector and lig...... read more

“We spend life re-telling life, and this is pointless,” spits Charlotte, a sympathetic, thoughtful...... read more

Good intentions will keep an audience on side, but that’s not enough to move them. W...... read more

On my Facebook profile, I define my religious views as "Culturally Anglican". (Please, don’t all...... read more

Four women, whose ages span adulthood, stand in middle of a cramped studio, surrounded by the audience...... read more

You’d expect superficiality from a sitcom star’s excursion on the West End stage. I&rsquo...... read more

With students on the streets and a "compassionate Conservative" at No.10, the world of 13 is much like...... read more

The Emperor Julian’s career – from pompous and pious Christian Prince, to zealous Pagan convert...... read more

I’ve never much liked The Tempest – too magical and macho – so I couldn’t explain...... read more

Maths, the most structured thing imaginable, is a convenient subject for Complicite’s Simon McBu...... read more

Let's just start by saying this is a story about how two women bully, and then nearly kill another wom...... read more

Everything has to be edgy nowadays, and stories for children have to entertain their parents too. Somet...... read more