Northern Star review: Northern Star review: A riff on nationalism with profound resonances
Rough Magic’s production of Stewart Parker’s play about the 1798 rebellion enriches the self-consciousness of the dramatic style
Parker on Parker: ‘Stewart’s work has been horrendously ignored’
Productions of Stewart Parker plays have been among the biggest successes of his niece Lynne Parker’s career. For her latest tilt at Northern Star, she decided to ‘Brecht it a bit’
Review: Pentecost
Stewart Parker’s play, set during the Ulster Workers’ Council strike in 1974, has moments of transcendence, but at times seems to be an empty exchange between ciphers
Knowing when to start Digging
Rough Magic unearths a state-of-the-nation drama by Declan Hughes that could still dig deeper
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