Tag: Englishness
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Life after Life
Wednesday 5th March 2014
blogText of the day: “Let’s face it, Ursula thought, despite a host of regulations, …
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The Stepmother, Orange Tree Theatre
Friday 8th February 2013
reviewWell-staged rediscovery of a Githa Sowerby family drama is a clear-sighted accou…
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The Dark Earth and the Light Sky, Almeida Theatre
Friday 16th November 2012
reviewHistory play about poets Edward Thomas and Robert Frost is a rather quiet and un…
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55 Days, Hampstead Theatre
Wednesday 24th October 2012
reviewMark Gatiss is every inch the doomed king in Howard Brenton’s new, and relevant,…
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Chariots of Fire, Hampstead Theatre
Tuesday 22nd May 2012
reviewAs the London Olympics beckon, Ed Hall’s timely version of the 1981 film is too …
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South Downs
Friday 11th May 2012
blogText of the day: “Oh, give us a break!”
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About The Browning Version/South Downs
Tuesday 24th April 2012
blogBecause it’s such a collective experience, theatre is a good place in which to t…
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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 Matilda the Musical
Wednesday 21st March 2012
blogYesterday, I finally saw Matilda the Musical, the RSC production at the Cambridg…
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