Tag: Nancy Carroll

Posted in Shakespeare TV

TV Review: Will, Episodes 1 + 2

  “You are a curiosity” American versions of Shakespeare (whether his plays or the man himself) are…

Posted in Jack Thorne Old Vic Theatre

Too-hot-to-review: Woyzeck, Old Vic

  “We are too desperate to do anything but live our lives desperately” To be quite honest,…

Posted in Jack Thorne News Old Vic Royal Court Theatre

Round-up of news and treats and other interesting things

The news of Tim Pigott-Smith’s passing at the age of 70 yesterday was a terrible shock, not…

Posted in News Old Vic Theatre West End

Round-up of news and treats and other interesting things

Romola Garai will star as Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough alongside Emma Cunniffe as the eponymous monarch in…

Posted in David Hare Hampstead Theatre Theatre

Review: The Moderate Soprano, Hampstead Theatre

“The people of Tunbridge Wells seemed strangely indifferent to Parsifal” Urgh. The presence of national treasures Nancy…

Posted in Blogged National Theatre Theatre

#ThankyouNick – my top 10 (and then some) National Theatre productions of the Hytner era

“Pass it on, boys. That’s the game I want you to learn. Pass it on” Ever one…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Patrick Marber Theatre

Review: Closer, Donmar Warehouse

“I love everything about you that hurts” Obnoxious people doing obnoxious things for well over two hours…

Posted in Not-London Terry Johnson Theatre UK West End Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Review: The Duck House, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

“Remember when we used to trust politicians” Although outrageous and audacious in its scope, the expenses scandal…

Posted in Arthur Wing Pinero National Theatre Stephen Beresford Theatre

Review: The Magistrate, National Theatre

“It’s the little lies that get you into trouble” Aged 36, the widowed Agatha Posket feared for…