Description - Polly Stenham: Plays 1: That Face; Tusk Tusk; No Quarter; Hotel by Polly Stenham
That Face
'Stenham's god-given gift . . . is an ability to communicate pain and longing.' Guardian
'One of the most astonishing debuts I have seen in more than 30 years of theatre reviewing . . . In every respect this is a remarkable and unforgettable piece of theatre.' Telegraph
'Never has a play had an apter name: That Face is gob-smacking' Observer
Tusk Tusk
'Confirms a startling theatrical promise' Evening Standard
'Another coruscating, highly skilled piece of work.' Independent
'It's so good. As a talent, Stenham is most definitely here to stay.' Sunday Times
'[A] cracking confirmation of Stenham's talent' Financial Times
No Quarter
'A truly exciting writer . . . It is hard to envisage anything providing this kind of mainlining thrill.' Independent
'Polly Stenham is our theatre's expert on dysfunctional families . . . sharp and fizzy.' Guardian
Hotel
'That unusual theatrical thing, a thriller - and a thriller that really scares.' Observer
'Stenham achieves the dramatic gearshift between nervous laughter to jolting horror with great panache, and her play keeps springing surprises to the bitter end . . . An astonishingly raw, powerful and terrifying play.' Daily Telegraph
'At its core, Hotel is about civilisation peeled down to savagery. And that is where Stenham is at her brutal, universal best.' Independent
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