Tag: Anthony Welsh

Posted in Bijan Sheibani Inua Ellams National Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Re-review: Barber Shop Chronicles, National Theatre

“It’s not about the word, it’s the context in which it’s used and who uses it” A…

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Review: Barber Shop Chronicles, National Theatre

“Men, sometimes…I don’t know” The hugely convivial pre-show entertainment for Barber Shop Chronicles is such good fun…

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TV Review: Fleabag

“I have a horrible feeling that I’m a greedy, perverted, selfish, apathetic, cynical, depraved, morally bankrupt woman…

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Review: The Merchant of Venice, Almeida Theatre

“You know someone said that’ the world’s a stage” One almost wishes that Rupert Goold had gone…

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TV Review: The Secrets 3 – The Visitor

“…something inside of me, it’s just been missing” Ben Ockrent’s contribution to The Secrets is the rather tender The Visitor, the…

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Radio Review: The Boy At The Back / Chiwawa / Silk: The Clerks’ Room, Jake

“Literature doesn’t teach us anything” Juan Mayorga’s The Boy At The Back turned out to be one…

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Review: For Services Rendered / Carnival, Radio 4

“The only thing is to grin and bear it” Timing is everything and the anti-war message of…

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Review: Lower Ninth, Donmar Warehouse at Trafalgar Studios 2

Lower Ninth is the first play in a new season of plays that Michael Grandage, the recently…