Tag: Sophie Thompson
Review: Guys and Dolls, Chichester Festival Theatre
“If I were a watch I’d start popping my springs!” From the opening moments of an overture…
DVD Review: Persuasion (1995)
“No-one wants to be in calm waters all their life” Anyone who has read this blog for…
Film Review: Emma (1996)
“Badly done, Emma. Badly done” Written and directed by Douglas McGrath, this 1996 film adaptation of Emma…
TV Review: Lightfields
“I feel like I’ve been running my whole life from this” Lucy Cohu’s biggest TV show of…
Film Review: Gosford Park (2001)
“Now, now, we don’t want to be thought unsophisticated” There’s a rather amusing moment on the Gosford…
2013 What’s On Stage Award nominations
THE DIGITAL THEATRE BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Sheridan Smith – Hedda Gabler at the Old Vic Billie Piper…
Review: The Physicists, Donmar Warehouse
“Questions? Observations? Misgivings?” Forming the final entry in her debut season as Donmar AD, The Physicists continues…
Film Review: Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
“You must bear up against sorrow my dear” Douglas McGrath’s adaptation of Nicholas Nickleby manages the not-unimpressive…
Review: She Stoops to Conquer, National Theatre
“Ask me no questions and I’ll tell you no fibs” Oliver Goldsmith’s 18th century comedy She Stoops…
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