Tag: communism
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Rock ’N’ Roll, Hampstead Theatre
Friday 15th December 2023
reviewNina Raine’s revival of Tom Stoppard’s 2006 epic soars, but also stumbles — exci…
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Mates in Chelsea, Royal Court
Thursday 9th November 2023
reviewSilly rather than satirical: new comedy about toffs and tycoons is disappointing…
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Karl Marx on history
Saturday 5th May 2018
blogQuote of the day: “Hegel remarks somewhere that all great world-historic facts a…
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Young Marx, Bridge Theatre
Wednesday 25th October 2017
reviewBrand-new London theatre from the two Nicks is wonderful, but its first show is …
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Travesties, Menier Chocolate Factory
Tuesday 4th October 2016
reviewTom Hollander stars in fiendishly clever Stoppard classic which argues for the i…
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The Low Road
Wednesday 3rd April 2013
blogText of the day: “Profit is the result of the unequal exchange of goods and serv…
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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 Purge
Sunday 11th March 2012
blogLast Thursday, I was at the Arcola Theatre to see Purge, Sofi Oksanen’s 2007 sta…
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Collaborators, National Theatre
Wednesday 2nd November 2011
reviewSimon Russell Beale has a chilling presence as Stalin in well-written account of…
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