The fifth of Rona Munro’s James plays fails to develop an interesting premise about a hidden romance A dark stage is lapped by flickering candles. Here, four actors present six characters and, briefly ...

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It has been a year of milestones for Hannah Carnegie who is producing and starring in a revival of Bold Girls at the Lyric.

Rona Munro's Russian space-race play "Little Eagles" is so crowded with underwritten characters and underdeveloped scenes that it loses focus, drive and drama. When most new plays feature ...

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In a light-filled theatre space in Edinburgh, close to the Roxburgh Street flat where theoretical physicist Peter Higgs wrote his thesis about the so-called ‘God Particle’, four actors are re-winding ...

In the space of six weeks, writer Rona Munro will have had three plays open across the UK. As James IV: Queen of the Fight, the latest in her Scottish history cycle, premieres, she tells Fergus Morgan ...

Kamila Shamsie's new novel Best of Friends follows two women from Pakistan who take different route to power. Rona Munro's new plays explore the courts of James IV and Mary Stuart. Show more Kamila ...

Outside of panto season, it’s difficult to find a dramatist these days who’s keen to write about witches. While the idea of witchcraft might bring a certain primal frisson to some, and a sociological ...

Rona Munro has written 1 shows including Iron (Playwright). What awards has Rona Munro been nominated for? Best Play (Evening Standard Awards) for The James Plays and Charles Wintour Award for Most ...