Not gonna lie – Alice Birch’s fragmentary portrait of masculinity, studied over 150 years through the evolving form of the novel, is an effortful watch, but a rewarding one. It features superb ...

Alice Birch’s Romans, a novel is an expansive portrait of literary masculinity through the ages. With an ever-shifting form, an array of subtle references, and an intricate, thought-provoking script, ...

Brotherhood: Kyle Soller, Stuart Thompson and Oliver Johnstone in ‘Romans: A Novel’. Although the three brothers Roman are alive from the Edwardian era to the present time, they don’t age in the usual ...

In recent years, Alice Birch has established a reputation for searingly bold stage plays with 2014’s Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. and 2017’s Anatomy of a Suicide, and starkly compelling screen ...