Tag: Jonah Russell

Posted in Arthur Miller Barbican Theatre Ivo van Hove National Theatre News Shakespeare Theatre

News: National Theatre adds five new productions to streaming platform National Theatre at Home

The National Theatre has today announced the latest productions to be made available on its National Theatre…

Posted in Jack Thorne Jasmine Lee-Jones Marina Carr Stef Smith Steve Waters Theatre Young Vic

Happy 50th Birthday to the Young Vic

Kwame Kwei-Armah, Artistic Director of the Young Vic, has announced the start of the Young Vic’s 50th birthday…

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Film Review: 1917 (2019)

Sam Mendes’ 1917 is undoubtedly an technically excellent film but the focus on format ends up detracting…

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News: the National Theatre announces 15 new productions for 2019 and 2020

So much goodness! The National Theatre have just announced details of productions stretching deep into 2020, and…

Posted in April De Angelis Rose Theatre Kingston Theatre Theatre review

Review: My Brilliant Friend, Rose Theatre Kingston

“The thing that I’m scared of is that everything will break” Elena Ferrante’s quartet of Neapolitan Novels…

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My Brilliant Friend – production photos

All photos by Marc Brenner Part One  

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TV Review: The Hollow Crown – The Wars of the Roses: 1. Henry VI Part 1

“I would his troubles were expired” The Hollow Crown rises again. Four years on from the first…

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11 of my top moments in a theatre in 2014

I’ll be doing a regular top 10 alongside all the other end-of-year totting up of the theatrical…

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Re-review: A View from the Bridge, Young Vic

“You’ll see, you’ll get a blessing for this” Too often, I leave a play thinking I really…