Tag: Hayley Atwell

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Book review: The Half – Simon Annand

The Half – Photographs of Actors Preparing for the Stage by Simon Annand Just a quickie for…

Posted in Duncan Macmillan Henrik Ibsen Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: Rosmersholm, Duke of York’s Theatre

Neil Austin’s lighting design in Rosmersholm at the Duke of York’s Theatre is a thing of beauty…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Lyric Hammersmith Shakespeare Theatre Watford Palace Young Vic

Blogged: shaking up Shakespeare

I have a mixed time with some shaken-up Shakespeares – othellomacbeth at the Lyric Hammersmith; Twelfth Night at…

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Casting news aplenty!

I round up some of the recent casting news, including Queen Margaret at the Royal Exchange, Wasted…

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News: Casting for 2018 Donmar season

It looks like Josie Rourke is getting a little demob happy at the Donmar, as her penultimate…

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12 Days of Christmas – Black Mirror 2:1

“She didn’t know it was fake” On the fourth day of Christmas, Black Mirror gave to me…Hayley…

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Film Review: Testament of Youth (2014)

“The whole situation’s been really quite dreadful” Based on Vera Brittain’s First World War memoir, Testament of…

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The Complete Walk, from the comfort of your sofa #6

  The Merry Wives of Windsor Dorney Court, Berkshire I’m becoming less and less tolerant of men…

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Film Review: Cinderella (2015)

“Perhaps the greatest risk any of us will ever take is to be seen as we really…