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Posted in Adam Guettel Andrew Lloyd Webber Anton Chekhov Ben Weatherill David Hare Donmar Warehouse Jack Thorne LGBTQ+ Lynn Nottage Musicals National Theatre Not-London Open Air Theatre Peter Shaffer Rona Munro Royal Court Shakespeare Theatre Theatre Royal Bath Theatre Royal Stratford East UK West End

July theatre round-up

I might have taken a break from reviewing for the last couple of months, but I didn’t…

Posted in Ancient Greeks Annie Baker Anton Chekhov April De Angelis Chris Bush Inua Ellams Lucy Kirkwood Moira Buffini National Theatre News Richard Bean Rose Theatre Kingston Theatre Tony Kushner

News: the National Theatre announces 15 new productions for 2019 and 2020

So much goodness! The National Theatre have just announced details of productions stretching deep into 2020, and…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Lynn Nottage Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2018

Review: Sweat, Donmar Warehouse

The ferocious Sweat may not feel festive at the Donmar Warehouse but its message is ultimately one…

Posted in Agatha Christie TV

TV Review: Ordeal by Innocence, BBC1

“You have to face the consequences now” It’s taken me an age to get round to finishing…

Posted in Annie Baker Bijan Sheibani David Eldridge DC Moore Duncan Macmillan Henrik Ibsen Inua Ellams Ivo van Hove Lee Hall Lucy Kirkwood National Theatre News Nina Raine Patrick Marber Peter Shaffer Rory Mullarkey Shakespeare Simon Stephens Theatre Yaël Farber

News: so much goodness at the National Theatre 2017-18

Mountains of info was released by the National Theatre about their plans for 2017-18 at this morning’s…

Posted in Shakespeare The Hollow Crown TV

TV Review: The Hollow Crown – The Wars of the Roses: 1. Henry VI Part 2

“I was a woeful looker-on” On a night when the real drama was unfolding in Stockholm’s Globen…

Posted in Shakespeare The Hollow Crown TV

TV Review: The Hollow Crown – The Wars of the Roses: 1. Henry VI Part 1

“I would his troubles were expired” The Hollow Crown rises again. Four years on from the first…

Posted in August Wilson National Theatre Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2016

Review: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, National Theatre

“This is an empty world without the blues“ The title might be something of a misnomer in…

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Review: Here We Go, National Theatre

“Are those the pearly gates?”  Almost like buses, you wait for a new Caryl Churchill play and…