Category: Howard Brenton

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Review: National Theatre – Fifty Years on Stage

“We’ve got two hours to show the vast range of work the National has done over the…

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Review: Dances of Death, Gate Theatre

“My nature may be flawed but I struggle to overcome it” Is there anything more annoying than…

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Review: #aiww The Arrest of Ai Weiwei, Hampstead Theatre

“The art is in what happened to those people’s spirits” The trick behind James Macdonald’s production of…

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2013 What’s On Stage Award nominations

THE DIGITAL THEATRE BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Sheridan Smith – Hedda Gabler at the Old Vic Billie Piper…

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Review: 55 Days, Hampstead Theatre

“You are a tyrant, a traitor and a murderer, a public and implacable enemy of the Commonwealth…

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Review: Bloody Poetry, Jermyn Street Theatre

“I lifted my skirts. For the good of English poetry.” Howard Brenton’s play Bloody Poetry explores the…

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Re-review: Anne Boleyn, Shakespeare’s Globe

“They see you as a hussy who planned to get your claws into the King from the…

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Winners of the 2011 What’s On Stage Awards

THE SPOTLIGHT BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY WINNER – Zoë Wanamaker – All My Sons at the Apollo  Helen McCrory…

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2011 What’s On Stage Award nominations

THE SPOTLIGHT BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Zoë Wanamaker – All My Sons at the Apollo  Helen McCrory – The Late…