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Bryony Hazel Randall
May 6, 20211 min read
3 Billion Seconds and Taking it to the Extreme
How many seconds will the average woman in the UK live for? The answer probably won't surprise you if you read the title. A short two...
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Apr 29, 20211 min read
Gruesome Playground Injuries - Connecting With Old Friends
Juxtaposing a string of expletives, Joseph presents one of my favourite lines ever:
"I'm trying not to swear so much. And I'm moisturising."
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Apr 22, 20211 min read
Far Away and Living Across the Pond
It is night. An unfamiliar bed, and young Joan can not sleep. Caryl Churchill's "Far Away" is a short play, but it covers a lot of...
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Apr 15, 20211 min read
Easy Access (For The Boys) & All Over Lovely - Why I'm Still Angry at the Hays Code
"Can't let yourself go when you never got it together in the first place."
Claire Dowie is speaking my language when she writes that
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Apr 8, 20211 min read
A Streetcar Named Desire - the Pressure of Well Known Plays
Is this a comment on how having a cannon of work can detract from the individual beauty of each piece?
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Apr 1, 20211 min read
Spinning and Looking Back
In a cruel twist of fate - the same twist we face every year - our clocks moved forward over the weekend, and even though there was...
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Mar 22, 20211 min read
Constellations - A Multiverse in One Book
Oh yes, it's time to be nerdy about physics. Multiverses keep popping up in the media I'm consuming right now - usually fitting in with...
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Mar 15, 20211 min read
Sydney & the Old Girl & Terrible People
A step further than anti-hero, I didn't understand who I was rooting for in this one, but I do love a baddie. "I know you don't knit....
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Mar 7, 20211 min read
The Cordelia Dream and Settling
"I said name your instrument, as I said to all my children. Them all, she said, for the dog-hearted one is insatiable. Them all. But...
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Mar 2, 20211 min read
Crowning Glory and Taking the Time
I often read contemporary authors quite quickly; there's something irresistable about turning the page which makes me speed up. With...
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Feb 19, 20211 min read
Notes to Future Self - Don't Read Sad Plays in Public
Intergenerational with an all-female cast, I felt incredibly artsy reading Lucy Caldwell's "Notes to Future Self" in cold London parks,...
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Bryony Hazel Randall
Feb 12, 20211 min read
Porcelain and Sticking Power
I first read Porcelain on the 1st of January 2020 as part of my resolution to read 52 plays that year - I was wowed Margaret Perry's...
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