Plays like The Fifth Step don't come around often. Those whose layered philosophical exoskeleton props up their own dramatic ...

You can now get a first look at photos of the West End transfer of David Ireland’s acclaimed new play The Fifth Step, ...

The audience laughs, albeit not with complete ease, as these words open The Fifth Step, the new play from Ulster American ...

David Ireland’s new brutal exposé of Alcoholics Anonymous has some brilliant moments, but it fails to pack a real punch ...

Lowden plays the Dafoe anecdote with a superb poker face, while Freeman fills the many repetitions in James’s dialogue with ...

Read our review of *The Fifth Step*, written by David Ireland, now in performances at @sohoplace to 26 July. Read more ...

Freeman and Lowden spar like champions. The Fifth Step, carefully directed by Finn den Hertog, spins through many moods and multiple questions but it never loses its grip. It is a fascinating study of ...

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The 67-year-old attended the opening night of the play The Fifth Step in the West End in London, England, to cheer on cast ...

Caustic playwright David Ireland unexpectedly finds God in this erratic dark comedy starring Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman ...

Actor Jack Lowden has said he likes the idea of "breaking down barriers" by being a ginger Mr Darcy in a new adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. The 34-year-old joked on the BBC's Sunday ...

The plays of David Ireland have a tendency to build to an explosion, after long stretches of caustic dialogue and very funny banter. The Fifth Step, though, is a gentler beast whose humour ends with a ...