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Mar 24, 2017 · Andrew Dickson. Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley have starred in his bleakly funny, sometimes dowright horrible plays. As The Treatment is revived at the Almeida, Martin Crimp talks...
May 1, 2017 · Photo: Marc Brenner. Playwright Martin Crimp’s 1993 satirical epic, The Treatment, is a fabulous work, but it’s rarely revived. Although much of his back catalogue — especially Attempts on Her Life (1997) — has been revisited, The Treatment has often been ignored, perhaps on account of its large cast, or because of its large scale.
Nov 3, 1993 · Being blinded by a fork-wielding assailant isn't necessarily the worst thing that could befall a character in the lurid world of "The Treatment," a pitch-black comic portrait of New...
May 7, 2017 · Lyndsey Turner’s revival of Martin Crimp’s intricate satire captures the powerlessness of a writer chewed up by the movie business
May 1, 2017 · The eponymous treatment in Martin Crimp’s play is both the page or so on which Anne has sketched out her regular abuse by her husband — he binds and gags her while, gimp-masked, ranting...
Synopsis: ‘The Treatment’ is a pitch-black comic portrait of New York City. The city presents such a relentless and vicious assault on the senses that its inhabitants have had to will themselves into metaphoric blindness. One character is moved to say that people are ‘allergic’ to the times we are living in.’.
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May 2, 2017 · Aisling Loftus as Anne in Martin Crimp’s ‘The Treatment’ at the Almeida Theatre. Phrases about “taking care” of someone have a nasty habit of equivocating between the...
