Tag: John Osborne
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Angry Young Man gets blue plaque
Saturday 8th May 2021
blogToday is the 65th anniversary of the Royal Court opening of John Osborne’s Look …
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About Caretaker
Tuesday 12th May 2020
blogWe are living, I have frequently been told, through weird times.
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Johnny makes a point
Saturday 3rd August 2019
blogOne from the archives: John Osborne's Look Back in Anger (Royal Court, 1956) is …
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Bodies, Southwark Playhouse
Friday 15th February 2019
reviewTerrific revival of largely forgotten playwright James Saunders’s 1977 modern cl…
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A Day by the Sea, Southwark Playhouse
Friday 6th October 2017
reviewClassic 1953 play by the English Chekhov is fascinating, but rather dated in its…
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John Osborne on journalism
Wednesday 4th January 2017
blogOne from the archives: “I must make myself clear about this question of identity…
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On the Wesker Celebration
Monday 10th October 2016
blogYesterday, I was extremely glad to attend the Wesker Celebration, which was orga…
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The Entertainer
Tuesday 6th September 2016
blogText of the day: “And do you know why?”
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Time to Retire? (New Writing 2015-16)
Thursday 1st September 2016
writingAgainst the grain: the Critic meanders through his rancid recollections of a bad…
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