Tag: 1970s
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The Buddha of Suburbia, Barbican Theatre
Wednesday 30th October 2024
reviewHanif Kureishi classic gets a compulsively comic makeover from Emma Rice: farcic…
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Reykjavik, Hampstead Theatre
Friday 25th October 2024
reviewDrama frozen in the Arctic wastes of detail: Richard Bean’s new play revisits th…
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The Hills of California, Harold Pinter Theatre
Thursday 8th February 2024
reviewJez Butterworth’s warm evocation of 1950s pop culture is fun, but lacks dramatic…
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The Way Old Friends Do, Park Theatre
Friday 17th March 2023
reviewMark Gatiss and Ian Hallard’s ABBA tribute show is fun, and funny, but also clun…
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Mike Leigh’s improvisation meets John and Yoko
Sunday 27th February 2022
blogOne from the archives: film-maker and playwright Mike Leigh uses improvisation e…
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Steve Waters on O Lucky Man!
Tuesday 20th July 2021
blogQuote of the day: “But the school itself was also a place of film; our film soci…
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This House
Thursday 4th June 2020
blogText of the day: “It’s what makes our job so hard, it’s about flesh and blood at…
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This House
Saturday 30th May 2020
blogText of the day: “God, such a Tory — such an innate, instinctive Tory inability …
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Go Bang Your Tambourine, Finborough Theatre
Thursday 8th August 2019
reviewRare Philip King play tries to turn a farcical situation into a serious drama — …
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