Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman have terrific chemistry in this slippery comedy - 4/5 The two actors tackle challenging ...

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

Written by David Ireland and directed by Finn den Hertog, The Fifth Step opened in the West End earlier this month after an ...

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

Slow Horses star Jack Lowden takes on Martin Freeman in AA drama The Fifth Step that is not at all what you expect.

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

Jack Lowden reprises his performance from last summer's production, but does David Ireland's play impress the press? Fergus ...

Freeman and Lowden spar like champions. The Fifth Step, carefully directed by Finn den Hertog, spins through many moods and ...

After many years in the 12-step programme of Alcoholics Anonymous, James agrees to become the sponsor of newcomer Luka. On ...

Now on the West End, this authentic but patchy study of alcoholism from David Ireland is saved by terrific performances from ...

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