Tag: comedy
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L’Addition, Battersea Arts Centre
Tuesday 5th November 2024
reviewThe latest in Forced Entertainment’s 40 years of experiment is a thought-ticklin…
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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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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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My Father’s Fable, Bush Theatre
Friday 21st June 2024
reviewNew family drama about secrets from the past is both funny and profound, hilario…
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English, Kiln Theatre
Thursday 6th June 2024
reviewPulitzer Prize-winning play shows the impacts of learning a second language on i…
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The Harmony Test, Hampstead Theatre
Saturday 25th May 2024
reviewTaboo-tickling comedy about both conceiving a baby and life as empty nesters — w…
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London Zoo, Southwark Playhouse
Monday 11th March 2024
reviewPlay about corporate mergers and news media is very disappointing — it feels dat…
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Out of Season, Hampstead Theatre
Monday 26th February 2024
reviewBanter as bullying: new comedy about masculinity and music is predictable and cl…
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Till the Stars Come Down, National Theatre
Wednesday 31st January 2024
reviewExuberant comedy with a dark edge: Beth Steel’s new play about three sisters is …
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