Tag: John Mackay

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News: #HampsteadTheatreAtHome launches this week

The latest venue to announce the opening of their digital archive in order to satisfy our theatrical…

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Film Review: Judy (2019)

RenĂ©e Zellweger is sensational in Judy, a deeply moving account of Judy Garland’s final months in London…

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Review: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second, Almeida Theatre

Simon Russell Beale and Leo Bill shine in Joe Hill-Gibbins’ perfectly reimagined The Tragedy of King Richard…

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Review: Machinal, Almeida Theatre

Sophie Treadwell’s 1928 expressionist play Machinal receives an extraordinary production from Natalie Abrahami at the Almeida Theate…

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Round-up of news and treats and other interesting things

An amusing tidbit from Paul Chahidi’s Twitter takeover for the Donmar Warehouse, promoting his show Limehouse and…

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TV Review: The Honourable Woman

  “It’s the Middle East Shlomo, enemies is what you make” Only by chance did I find…

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9 of my top moments in a theatre in 2016

The end-of-year lists of favourite plays and performances should be on their way soon, once the food…

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Review: The Sewing Group, Royal Court

“This is what we call a safe space” When I was at primary school, we did a…

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Blogged: Theatre on screen July 2016

“Things are going to get, now and for the rest of your life, extremely difficult” Well actually,…