ear for eye review – a blistering call to action with Lashana Lynch
debbie tucker green’s adaptation of her stage play mixes spoken word, physical theatre and music to offer a vital perspective on racial injustice on both sides of the Atlantic
debbie tucker green: ‘I’m still hustling the same hustle. You’re fighting to get your stuff made’
In a rare interview, the Olivier award-winning dramatist discusses her new film, ear for eye, the frustratingly slow pace of progress for black film-makers – and her preference for lower-case letters
ear for eye review – Lashana Lynch goes head to head with structural racism
The new 007 conducts an agonisingly tense interrogation in the centrepiece of a three-part cine-prose-poem about racism from debbie tucker green
September 2019
Best culture of the 21st century
The 50 best theatre shows of the 21st century
A hip-hop history lesson, a dizzy Dahl musical and a continent-hopping barbershop … we pick the finest new works of theatre since 2000
February 2019
random review – debbie tucker green’s knife-crime drama hits home
random review – debbie tucker green lays bare a family's unthinkable pain
November 2018
The week in theatre: ear for eye; The Wolves; I and You – review
ear for eye – debbie tucker green's furious dissection of racial injustice
October 2018
Meet the cast of debbie tucker green’s ear for eye: 'What's on stage needs to reflect life'
As the award-winning writer’s new play opens at the Royal Court, the actors involved talk about breaking boundaries in British theatre
March 2017
a profoundly affectionate ... review – couples' rows are painful to watch
Meera Syal stars in debbie tucker green’s play about intimate relationships which is given a perverse staging that leaves you with a crick in the neck
June 2015
hang review – Marianne Jean-Baptiste’s terrible choice in a terrifying space
Debbie Tucker Green directs her own intense crime and punishment drama
hang review – Marianne Jean-Baptiste looks back in fury
debbie tucker green’s play sits at the sharp end of the capital punishment question, but the drama would be heightened by a greater sense of moral doubt
Theatre blog
Plan your week’s theatre: top tickets
Debbie Tucker Green has a new play at the Royal Court, there’s new black writing in Talawa Firsts, RashDash talk porn at the National, Constellations is on tour, Hull prepares to Grow and there’s promenade circus in Cardiff
November 2013
Nut; Keeler – review
Nut – review
October 2013
This week's new theatre
Nut, King Lear, Home: what to see at the theatre this week
Nut | King Lear | Home | Under The Dark Moon | Love Your Soldiers | True West
September 2011
Truth and Reconciliation – review
truth and reconciliation – review
March 2005
'I was messing about'
She's won awards and acclaim, but she's still not sure she's a playwright. By Lyn Gardner.
