Tag: Anton Chekhov
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Three Sisters
Wednesday 1st May 2019
blogFavourite stage direction: “In the living room, Olga in navy, Masha in black, Ir…
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Three Sisters, Almeida Theatre
Tuesday 16th April 2019
reviewChekhov classic from the team behind the West End hit Summer and Smoke is too mi…
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Aristocrats, Donmar Warehouse
Thursday 9th August 2018
reviewAnti-naturalistic revival of Brian Friel’s elegiac tribute to the Catholic nobil…
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Monogamy, Park Theatre
Monday 11th June 2018
reviewNew comedy about a troubled celebrity chef occasionally sizzles, but leaves an u…
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Absolute Hell
Thursday 31st May 2018
blogText of the day: “And what if we do have a Soviet in this country!”
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A Day by the Sea, Southwark Playhouse
Friday 6th October 2017
reviewClassic 1953 play by the English Chekhov is fascinating, but rather dated in its…
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The Lower Depths, Arcola Theatre
Monday 23rd January 2017
reviewAmbitious and timely production of a rare classic by Maxim Gorky doesn’t quite w…
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People, Places and Things, National Theatre
Tuesday 1st September 2015
reviewNew drama about addiction and acting is highly subjective, but also very powerfu…
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Three Days in the Country, National Theatre
Tuesday 28th July 2015
reviewPatrick Marber’s adaptation of Turgenev’s classic story is fun, but lacks both s…
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