Tag: acting
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Look Back in Anger
Thursday 31st October 2024
blogFavourite stage direction: “Jimmy is a tall, thin young man about twenty-five, w…
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Oedipus, Wyndham’s Theatre
Wednesday 16th October 2024
reviewRobert Icke’s latest ancient Greek adaptation: lots of stunning acting compensat…
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Brace Brace, Royal Court
Wednesday 9th October 2024
reviewNew play about the consequences of a plane hijack is energetic but unconvincing …
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Waiting for Godot, Theatre Royal Haymarket
Monday 23rd September 2024
reviewHumanity in high definition: brilliant revival of this key absurdist play stars …
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Our Country’s Good, Lyric Hammersmith
Wednesday 11th September 2024
reviewSpirited revival of the slightly updated Timberlake Wertenbaker classic is let d…
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The Literary Gaze
Sunday 1st September 2024
writingHere is a sample from the introduction to my latest book about postwar British t…
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The Constituent, Old Vic
Thursday 27th June 2024
reviewJoe Penhall’s latest is a timely look at the conflict between a local MP and a t…
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The Cord, Bush Theatre
Thursday 23rd May 2024
reviewBijan Sheibani’s latest is about a man’s struggle with fatherhood — emotionally …
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The Divine Mrs S
Monday 15th April 2024
blogText of the day: “You know when we enter into a part and it calls on us to bring…
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