Tag: Look Back in Anger
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Peggy for You, Hampstead Theatre
Monday 24th January 2022
reviewTamsin Greig entertains as the formidable Peggy Ramsay in return of Alan Plater’…
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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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All We Need Is Music, Sweet Music (Sweet Music)
Thursday 1st October 2020
writingFrom the archives: the Critic takes an angry look at London’s West End theatre
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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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Who is the greatest living British playwright?
Monday 3rd September 2018
writingOne from the archives: a celebration of Caryl Churchill republished on her 80th …
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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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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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