Tag: class
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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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Angry and Young, Almeida Theatre
Saturday 5th October 2024
reviewVigorous and illuminating double bill: two all-time 1950s classics, Look Back in…
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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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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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How do musicals symbolize our national identity?
Tuesday 2nd July 2024
blogGrace Barnes’s excellent new book is both provocative and illuminating
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The Bounds, Royal Court
Monday 17th June 2024
reviewNew history play about football has a flawed second half — a disappointing final…
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London Tide, National Theatre
Thursday 18th April 2024
reviewNew play-with-songs version of Dickens’s Our Mutual Friend is a panoramic Victor…
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Gunter, Royal Court
Wednesday 17th April 2024
reviewDirty Hare’s devised gig theatre show about a 17th-century witch trial is a thri…
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