Tag: Matthew Beard

Posted in Soho Theatre Theatre

News: Casting announced for Soho Theatre’s Boys on the Verge of Tears

Soho Theatre has announced the cast for Boys on the Verge of Tears which has its world…

Posted in Anton Chekhov Bryony Lavery David Hare Federico García Lorca James Graham National Theatre News Philip Pullman Richard Bean Richard Brinsley Sheridan Shakespeare Simon Stephens Simon Stone Theatre

News: National Theatre Live announces Dear England with Joseph Fiennes and VANYA with Andrew Scott, set to release in cinemas across the UK and Ireland

The National Theatre today announces two new National Theatre Live productions that will be released to audiences…

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News: Equity launches Green Rider campaign

Hayley Atwell, Bill Nighy, Mark Rylance and David Harewood are among a group of 100 actors supporting…

Posted in TV

TV Review: Magpie Murders

With Lesley Manville in a starring role, I was always going to watch Magpie Murders and naturally,…

Posted in TV

TV Review: Magpie Murders / Hotel Portofino

In which I sample the first episodes of new Britbox series Magpie Murders and Hotel Portofino “Do…

Posted in Film

Film review: the Johnny English trilogy

Johnny English, Johnny English Reborn and Johnny English Strikes Again prove ideal brainless festive watching “I’ve been…

Posted in Mark Gatiss Steven Moffat TV

Not-a-TV Review: Dracula

Three feature-length episodes of a new take on Dracula prove an indulgence too far “One can have…

Posted in Mark Gatiss Steven Moffat TV

TV Review: Dracula, Episode 1

I get through Dracula, mainly due to the #Heffklaxon but there’s some issues to address moving forward……

Posted in Eugene O'Neill Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Wyndham’s Theatre

Has Lesley Manville ever been better? She scorches through a beautiful production of Long Day’s Journey Into Night…