Tag: commercial theatre
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An Enemy of the People, Duke of York’s Theatre
Wednesday 21st February 2024
reviewThomas Ostermeier’s West End debut stars Matt Smith and features a punk vibe, bu…
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The Hills of California, Harold Pinter Theatre
Thursday 8th February 2024
reviewJez Butterworth’s warm evocation of 1950s pop culture is fun, but lacks dramatic…
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Patriots, Noël Coward Theatre
Tuesday 6th June 2023
reviewPeter Morgan’s award-winning story of Putin’s triumph is vivid, but lacks real c…
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Cock, Ambassadors Theatre
Tuesday 15th March 2022
reviewBrutal, bruising and not as brilliant as I first thought: high-energy revival of…
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Good Nights Out: A History of Popular British Theatre Since the Second World War
Friday 29th January 2021
blogYesterday, my latest book was published in paperback.
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Good Nights Out: A History of Popular British Theatre 1940–2015
Thursday 12th December 2019
blogThis time, I have taken a critical look at about 75 years of British theatre his…
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The Writer
Sunday 20th May 2018
blogText of the day: “That baby has been bought.”
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West End prices
Saturday 4th July 2015
blogFact of the day: top price tickets for The Book of Mormon have reached a record …
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The Audience, Apollo Theatre
Wednesday 6th May 2015
reviewWest End star vehicle gets a new lease of life from Kristin Scott Thomas, but he…
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