Review: The Surrogate – Trials Among Chosen Family
Meet Jess (Jasmine Batchelor), an extremely caring and selfless young woman living in New York.…
Author Elizabeth Sorrell
Elizabeth Sorrell
I'm an English and Spanish student who just wants people to care about obscure things as much as I do. My hobbies include muffled, unintelligible screaming about theatre, poetry, and film.
Total articles: 43
“What are the boxes we are drawing ourselves into?”: In Conversation with ‘The Surrogate’s’ Jeremy Hersh and Jasmine Batchelor
When I imagine moving to New York, I – like Jeremy Hersh – would imagine…
WESLEY: Your Child And American Guns
What if you could make a gun that was unregistered, invisible, and untraceable? What do…
The Remainder and Historical Memory
How do you live with a trauma that you can neither remember nor forget? Everyone…
WESLEY And American Gun Culture: A Conversation With Travis Andrade
WESLEY is a haunting short film about the pervasiveness of American gun culture on young…
Our Teenage Fixations
The Hunger Games – Suzanne Collins Considering that the first two film adaptations of the…
Review: Brian Bilston’s ‘Alexa, What is There to Know About Love?’
Poetry often has the reputation of pretentious writers twiddling a quill in their study, brewing…
Artistic Depiction Of Fictional Characters
Seeing our most beloved fictional characters illustrated on the page or canvas is no surprise…
“I think we need to wonder how Wales is represented, it’s a bit of a closed network”: In Conversation with Director of Bitter Sky, Joseph Ollman
Elizabeth Sorrell interviews the director of Bitter Sky about this new film, as well as his relationship with Welsh film.
My Sweet Orange Tree: ‘Oliver Twist in the Streets of Urban Brazil’
Elizabeth Sorrell tells us about the tragic tale of My Sweet Orange Tree that was originally written in Portuguese.
“Marvellously unique and gives a childlike feel to the production”: A Review of Jacqui and David Morris’ A Christmas Carol
Elizabeth Sorrell reviews Jacqui and David Morris’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ an adaptation that breathes new life into the classic Christmas tale.
Will The Entertainment Industry Recover?
While COVID-19 may have caused a boom in streaming and gaming, Elizabeth Sorrell asks an important question: Will the entertainment industry recover?
“Love and how violently it can hurt”: A Review of Sarah Kane’s Crave at Chichester Theatre
Elizabeth Sorrell shares thoughts and admiration for Tinuke Craig’s production of Sarah Kane’s ‘Crave’ at the Chichester Theatre.
Spooky Season: Our Favourite Ghost and Folklore Tales
As we come to the end of spooky season, some of our writers talk everything spooky and ghostly.