Tag: Mark Strong

Posted in Alice Birch Film

Film Review: The End We Start From (2023)

With an excellent Jodie Comer at its heart, The End We Start From is a highly effective…

Posted in Ancient Greeks Ella Hickson News Old Vic Robert Icke Theatre West End

News: Oedipus vs Oedipus in the West End

You know the saying – you wait for one adaptation of Oedipus and two come along at…

Posted in Lyric Hammersmith Patrick Marber Theatre Theatre review

Review: Closer, Lyric Hammersmith

Patrick Marber’s Closer celebrates its 25th anniversary with an occasionally muddled but very strongly cast production at…

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 Film

Film Review: Cruella (2021)

Emma Stone and Emma Thompson have lots of fun in the entertaining Cruella, which is only just…

Posted in Books Phoebe Waller-Bridge Photos Theatre West End

Book review: Time To Act – Simon Annand

Simon Annand’s Time To Act is a beautiful book of photos capturing actors in the minutes before…

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…

Posted in David Hare News Photos Theatre

News: Tristram Kenton’s stage archive – the David Hare edition

I’m loving this deep dive that the Guardian is doing  into Tristram Kenton’s archive, this time taking…

Posted in Moira Buffini News Phoebe Waller-Bridge Photos Theatre

News: Tristram Kenton’s stage archive in pictures

Not really news, more a heads-up to this brilliant piece in the Guardian which covers the 30-odd…