Tag: Tessa Peake-Jones

Posted in TV Waking the Dead

TV Review: Waking the Dead Series 1

Turning my lockdown TV watching attention to the BBC’s Waking the Dead, a show I remember fondly…

Posted in Abi Morgan Anton Chekhov Arthur Miller Beth Steel Bristol Old Vic Donmar Warehouse Eugene O'Neill fosterIANs Gate Theatre Hampstead Theatre Hope Theatre Musicals National Theatre Peter Gill Peter Shaffer Robert Icke Rory Mullarkey Royal Exchange Samuel Beckett Shakespeare Sheffield Theatres Theatre

20 shows to look forward to in 2018

There’s all sorts of big productions arriving in the months to come (Long Day’s Journey Into Night,…

Posted in News Theatre

Round-up of news and treats and other interesting things

National treasure Matthew Kelly and West End superstar Josefina Gabrielle are to star in the brand-new stage…

Posted in Barney Norris Bush Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: While We’re Here, Bush Theatre

“I’ve been alive for so long and I haven’t got anything to show for it” I’m not…

Posted in Hope Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: Brimstone and Treacle, Hope Theatre

“There is no God There are no miracles” Dennis Potter’s Brimstone and Treacle marks its 40th anniversary…

Posted in Chris Chibnall Doctor Who LGBTQ+ Mark Gatiss Steven Moffat TV

Countdown to new Who: Doctor Who Series 7

“It is known that the Doctor requires companions” Right – the first season that I haven’t rewatched…

Posted in Barney Norris News Theatre

Round-up of news and treats and other interesting things

Following the successful screenings of Measure for Measure and Ubu Roi, Cheek By Jowl have announced that…

Posted in LGBTQ+ TV Unforgotten

TV Review: Unforgotten Series 1

“All these cases where people pretends to be one thing for half a century and then turn…

Posted in Arcola Theatre Theatre

Review: Home, Arcola Theatre

“One works. One looks around. One meets people. But very little communication takes place” An unexpected delight,…