Tag: Andrew Buckley

Posted in Film Nick Payne

Film Review: The Sense of An Ending (2017)

The Sense of An Ending “How often do we tell our own life story? How often do…

Posted in Jonathan Creek TV

TV Review: Jonathan Creek, Series 4

Series 4 sees Jonathan Creek lose its way badly as chauvinism slides into misogyny amid Alan Davies…

Posted in TV Waking the Dead

TV Review: Waking the Dead Series 1

Turning my lockdown TV watching attention to the BBC’s Waking the Dead, a show I remember fondly…

Posted in James Graham Peter Morgan The Crown TV

TV Review: The Crown Series 3

Series 3 of The Crown sees new actors in across the board but Olivia Colman is sadly…

Posted in Musicals National Theatre Simon Stephens Theatre

Review: The Threepenny Opera, National Theatre

“There will be no moralising tonight” Whatever you think a national theatre should be for, I bloody…

Posted in Lyric Hammersmith Shakespeare Theatre

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Filter at Lyric Hammersmith

“Keith, KEITH, it’s just two fellas kissing” There was a moment towards the end of this performance,…

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20 shows to look forward to in 2016

2016 is nearly upon and for once, I’ve hardly anything booked for the coming year and what…

Posted in Theatre

Review: Holiday/The Eisteddfod, Bussey Building

“Once upon a time…” Australian theatre hasn’t necessarily been particularly well represented on these shores, certainly in…