Tag: James Laurenson
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…
Film Review: The Riot Club (2014)
“I’m afraid you’re not really the right sort of chap” Laura Wade’s Posh took the Royal Court by…
Review: 3 Winters, National Theatre
“Governments fall, wars break out – there’ll be nothing left of this country” Recent Croatian history forms…
Review: The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare’s Globe
“She is spherical – like a globe” There’s something lovely about the exposure that director Blanche McIntyre…
Review: Henry V, Noël Coward Theatre
“What art thou, thou idle ceremony?” Early days for the final instalment in Michael Grandage’s season at…
TV Review: The Hollow Crown, Henry V
“The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum” The fourth and final part of The Hollow Crown was…
TV Review: The Hollow Crown, Henry IV Part II
“I’ll tickle your catastrophe” I was mildly disappointed by the second instalment of The Hollow Crown, Henry…
TV Review: The Hollow Crown, Henry IV Part I
“Then would I have his Harry, and he mine” The Hollow Crown continues with Henry IV Part…
Review: The Cherry Orchard, National Theatre
“Everything that people say is so much fluff and nothing” The Cherry Orchard was Anton Chekhov’s final…
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