Tag: kitchen-sink drama
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Angry and Young, Almeida Theatre
Saturday 5th October 2024
reviewVigorous and illuminating double bill: two all-time 1950s classics, Look Back in…
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Dearest Squirrel: Johnny and Pam Osborne’s long-lasting love
Saturday 1st July 2023
writingThe love affair between playwright and actor lasted far beyond their early divor…
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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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Roots, Donmar Warehouse
Tuesday 8th October 2013
reviewArnold Wesker’s wonderful 1959 classic about love and politics gets a rare, but …
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Chicken Soup with Barley, Royal Court
Thursday 9th June 2011
reviewExcellent revival of rarely seen Arnold Wesker classic at the theatre where new …
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Men Should Weep, National Theatre
Wednesday 17th November 2010
reviewScottish classic gets an overblown and super lavish production that lacks realit…
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Reality Sucks (New Writing 2007)
Thursday 1st May 2008
writingThe distinguished film director David Lean once said, “Reality is a bore.”
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