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PlaystoSee is an online platform that brings together information about the international theatre scene.
Our aim is to promote global appreciation of the performing arts by encouraging keen and talented individuals to see and review theatre in their own region.
We are currently active in the United Kingdom and Czech Republic (Prague) and are expanding to provide coverage from other countries as our international team grows.

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2012

‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore

Drama - London, UK
George Potts

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Tis Pity She’s a Whore is a darkly engaging and original re-working of one of the lesser-known Jacobean tragedies. The whole cast is superb..... The audience may not weep but they certainly won’t be disappointed. ****
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2012

Patience

Musical - London, UK
Laura Noonan

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Gilbert and Sullivan's Patience whirls onto the stage at The Union Theatre under the direction of Sasha Regan. Patience or Bunthrone’s Bride as it is alternatively known, is a satirical portrayal...
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2012

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Comedy - London, UK
Aleksandra Sakowska

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I want to heartily recommend this adaptation of one of the most famous classics to everyone aged 12-112. It is a performance that is riotous without descending into chaos… It is irreverent in the true Shakespearean spirit and most of all because it will
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2012

Semblance of Madness

Drama - Prague, Czech Republic
Matous Turek

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The three actresses in PYT's production of Semblance of Madness have had a tough nut to crack on stage: to play inmates of a mental asylum in a manner so as to dissemble the real truth - who is mad and who is really sane?
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2012

Rocinante Rocinante!

Drama - London, UK
Mark Norfolk

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Miguel Cervantes’s Don Quixote de La Mancha, the subject of this devised production by Panta Rei Theatre Collective is seemingly less a chivalrous hero and more a subjective exploration of 21st...
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2012

The Merchant of Venice

Drama - London, UK
Urvashi Vashist

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The Rose predates The Globe by twelve years. The Rose Theatre, on Park Street, makes remarkably good use of the space it does have yet, the only sign of Philip Henslow’s theatre on the night...
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2012

Jenufa

Drama - London, UK
Isabelle Coy-Dibley

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Timberlake Wertenbaker’s adaptation of Jenufa beautifully highlights the tragic downfall of a wronged woman. The three-act play follows a traditional structure where the simplistic narrative intensifies...
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2012

The Comedy of Errors

Junior Reviewer - London, UK
Sophie Nevrkla

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Many of you may be familiar with the reasonably well known British playwright William Shakespeare. Indeed his name has given a whole new meaning to the phrase “great writer.” Whilst...
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2012

Bloody Poetry

Drama - London, UK
Katy Darby

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The charged and stunningly creative 1816 meeting of Romantic poets Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron – as well as their respective mistresses Mary Godwin (subsequently Shelley, author of Frankenstein)...
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2012

Mathematics of the Heart

Drama - London, UK
Guy M. Taylor

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Lights up and chaos theory specialist Dr Paul MacMillan (Mark Healy) is all alone on stage, wallowing in inertia following the death of his esteemed and highly successful mathematician father. His sparse...
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Latest Interviews

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2012

Rivka Jacobson in conversation with Oh T\'ae-Sok

Rivka Jacobson

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Rivka Jacobson in conversation with Oh T'ae-Sok 리브카야코브손의오태석감독인터뷰 In South Korea Oh T'ae-Sok is regarded as the father of modern plays (shinguk). In Europe,...
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2012

Rivka Jacobson in conversation with Fiona Shaw

Rivka Jacobson

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Fiona Shaw is a classic actress with immense energy and talent. Harry Potter’s fans know her as Petunia Dursley, and to viewers of the popular American TV series True Blood (Vampire)she is...
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2012

Ayna Gasanova in conversation with Curt Matthew

Ayna Gasanova

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I met Curt Matthew, the actor playing the role of Davies in The Caretaker after the premiere of the play. First impressions immediately highlighted the huge contrast between the character and the actor;...
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