Tag: Lorna Brown

Posted in Almeida Theatre Ancient Greeks Robert Icke Theatre

Re-review: Oresteia, Almeida Theatre

  “This cannot be a place where the woman is less important” There was no chance I…

Posted in Almeida Theatre Ancient Greeks Robert Icke Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2015

Review: Oresteia, Almeida Theatre

“There isn’t one true version. There isn’t. There isn’t one story — a line of truth that…

Posted in Alice Birch Orange Tree Theatre Theatre

Review: Little Light, Orange Tree Theatre

“All of life’s tragedies folded up into those briefest of moments where your face will be an…

Posted in Alice Birch Barbican Theatre Caryl Churchill Curve Theatre Enda Walsh fosterIANs Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Ivo van Hove James Graham Laura Wade Lyric Hammersmith Mike Bartlett Musicals Nick Payne Not-London Orange Tree Theatre Rona Munro Sarah Kane Southwark Playhouse Theatre

Looking ahead to 2015

I realise I’m just adding (belatedly) to the plethora of 2015 features already published but so many…

Posted in National Theatre Theatre

Re-review: Medea, National Theatre

“I choose to take back my life. My life.” Booking a return trip to anything Helen McCrory…

Posted in Ancient Greeks National Theatre Theatre

Review: Medea, National Theatre

““Terrible things breed in broken hearts” Euripides’ Medea has long been considered one of the greatest roles…

Posted in National Theatre Nick Payne Theatre

Review: Blurred Lines, National Theatre

“I’d be surprised if part of the audience didn’t feel alienated” A dissection of “what it means…

Posted in Film Musicals Theatre

Film Review: Les Misérables (2012)

“Life has dropped you at the bottom of the heap” For many people, myself included, it is…

Posted in Critics’ Choice Awards Film Film & TV awards Tony Kushner

18th Critics’ Choice Awards nominees

Best Picture Argo Beasts of the Southern Wild Django Unchained Les Misérables Life of Pi Lincoln The…