Tag: Tracie Bennett

Posted in August Wilson Christopher Hampton Cyndi Lauper Duncan Macmillan Florian Zeller Howard Goodall Jessica Swale Kenneth Branagh Lin-Manuel Miranda Mark Gatiss Martin McDonagh Olivier Awards Robert Icke Shakespeare Theatre Theatre awards

2016 Laurence Olivier Awards nominations

Best New Play  Farinelli and the King by Claire van Kampen – Duke of York’s Hangmen by…

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fosterIAN awards 2015

Posted in Best Actress in a Play & in a Musical fosterIANs Theatre awards

2015 Best Actress in a Play + in a Musical

Best Actress in a Play Lia Williams, Oresteia Could it have been anyone else? Finally given the…

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10 of my top moments in a theatre in 2015

The inevitable end-of-year lists of favourite plays and performances will be soon be coming (I just have…

Posted in Annie Baker Barbican Theatre Bristol Old Vic Caryl Churchill Federico García Lorca fosterIANs Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Ivo van Hove Jessica Swale Lyric Hammersmith Martin Sherman Musicals New Diorama Nick Payne Not-London Orange Tree Theatre Royal Court Royal Exchange Sarah Kane Shakespeare Simon Stone Southwark Playhouse Terry Johnson The Faction Theatre Theatre503 Young Vic

20 shows to look forward to in 2016

2016 is nearly upon and for once, I’ve hardly anything booked for the coming year and what…

Posted in Live Music Musicals Stephen Sondheim Theatre West End

Review: Hey, Old Friends, Theatre Royal Drury Lane

“Stop worrying where you’re going—move on” Theatreland does like to make sure every anniversary gets marked somehow…

Posted in Martin Sherman Musicals Not-London Terry Johnson Theatre Theatre review Theatre Royal Bath Top plays of 2015 UK

Review: Mrs Henderson Presents, Theatre Royal Bath

“Where’s that damn woman?” That woman is of course Laura Henderson, a rich widow who in 1937…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals Stephen Sondheim

Album Review: Saturday Night (Original London Cast)

  “I guess the man means more than the means” For a still-living composer, Stephen Sondheim’s back…

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Review: The Hypochondriac, Richmond Theatre

“Keep your sex and rock’n’roll But leave the drugs, I’ll take them all”  Queer, faggot, poof, shirtlifter…it’s…