Tag: adaptation
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Jung Chang on Wild Swans
Monday 7th May 2012
blogQuote of the day: “As I listened to my mother, I was overwhelmed by her longing …
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About Wild Swans
Saturday 21st April 2012
blogNot every English play has to be about England.
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About A Walk on Part
Saturday 24th March 2012
blogIs the New Labour era ripe for nostalgia?
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About Matilda the Musical
Wednesday 21st March 2012
blogYesterday, I finally saw Matilda the Musical, the RSC production at the Cambridg…
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David Eldridge on Sarah Kane
Sunday 26th February 2012
blogQuote of the day: “For any playwright of my generation the spirit and experienti…
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The Trial of Ubu, Hampstead Theatre
Tuesday 24th January 2012
reviewSimon Stephens’s updating of Alfred Jarry’s absurdist classic is good fun, but n…
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About The Deep Blue Sea
Sunday 27th November 2011
blogYou know the feeling of enduring a bad experience when every second feels painfu…
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Phaedra’s Love, Arcola Theatre
Friday 30th September 2011
reviewSarah Kane’s bleakly funny 1996 play about spoilt, vicious royals is unconvincin…
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Vernon God Little, Young Vic
Tuesday 8th February 2011
reviewReturn of the stage adaptation of DBC Pierre’s Booker-Prize-winning novel fails …
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