Tag: dictatorship
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#aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei, Hampstead Theatre
Monday 27th April 2020
reviewHoward Brenton’s docu-drama about the harassment of the Chinese artist is imbued…
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#WeAreArrested, Arcola Theatre
Thursday 21st November 2019
reviewNew RSC adaptation of Turkish editor Can Dündar’s prison memoir is beautifully w…
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The House of the Spirits, Cervantes Theatre
Thursday 7th November 2019
reviewCaridad Svich’s excellent adaptation of Isabel Allende’s classic novel is an epi…
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ANNA, National Theatre
Tuesday 21st May 2019
reviewIntriguing Cold War thriller is thoroughly immersive, but lacks a convincing sen…
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A German Life, Bridge Theatre
Friday 12th April 2019
reviewMaggie Smith is absolutely triumphant in this memoir of a Berlin secretary in th…
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Imperium: Conspirator
Thursday 12th July 2018
blogText of the day: “Stupid people tend to vote for stupid people.”
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The Divide, Old Vic
Wednesday 7th February 2018
reviewAlan Ayckbourn’s epic, very, very long satire on religion and sexual segregation…
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The Birthday Party
Wednesday 31st January 2018
blogText of the day: “Stan, don’t let them tell you what to do!”
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The Noise of Time
Thursday 7th December 2017
blogText of the day: “But it was not easy being a coward.”
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