Tag: dictatorship
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Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists, National Theatre
Monday 21st September 2026
reviewThoroughly uncomfortable: provocative if also rather heavy-handed Portuguese dra…
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Man to Man
Saturday 19th September 2026
blogText of the day: “Those holidays back in Hitler’s time / Were really something.”
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Man to Man, Royal Court
Friday 11th September 2026
reviewSuperlative! Celebratory return of superstar Tilda Swinton in a high-definition …
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Holy Fool, Park Theatre
Friday 4th September 2026
reviewNew play about the creative life of Shostakovich is rather unbalanced and sadly …
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Rhinoceros, Almeida Theatre
Thursday 3rd April 2025
reviewEugene Ionesco’s 1959 classic — his vision of conformity and nihilism — gets an …
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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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