Tag: Iain Batchelor

Posted in Philippa Gregory TV

TV Review: The White Princess

The TV adaptation of Philippa Gregory’s historical novel restarts a little unsteadily with The White Princess “The…

Posted in Mark Gatiss TV

TV Review: Wolf Hall

“By the thrice-beshitten shroud of Lazarus” Peter Straughan’s adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Booker Prize-winning Wolf Hall and…

Posted in Arcola Theatre Richard Brinsley Sheridan Theatre

Review: The Rivals, Arcola Theatre

“Through all the drama — whether damned or not —Love gilds the scene, and women guide the…

Posted in Christopher Marlowe LGBTQ+ National Theatre Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2013

Review: Edward II, National Theatre

“I will have Gaveston, and you shall know what danger ’tis to stand against your king” Now…

Posted in Charles Dickens Radio Plays Theatre

Radio Review: Dickens in London

“It seems that I would be an uncommercial traveler” The bi-centenary of Charles Dickens’ birth has been…

Posted in Ancient Greeks Theatre

Review: After Troy, Shaw Theatre

“Was there another Troy for her to burn?”  After Troy sees Glyn Maxwell creating a new play…