Tag: modern classics
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The Pitchfork Disney
Saturday 4th February 2012
blogText of the day: “How easy it is to stop living.”
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The Pitchfork Disney, Arcola Theatre
Wednesday 1st February 2012
reviewLong overdue revival of Philip Ridley’s 1991 contemporary classic is both thrill…
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About Noises Off
Thursday 15th December 2011
blogYesterday, in a spirit of seasonal pleasure hunting, I saw Michael Frayn’s Noise…
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Juno and the Paycock, National Theatre
Wednesday 16th November 2011
reviewSean O’Casey’s Dublin slum classic is superbly directed, and its politics are bo…
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About Saved
Tuesday 18th October 2011
blogDirector Sean Holmes has given me immense pleasure simply by his choice of plays…
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The Kitchen, National Theatre
Wednesday 7th September 2011
reviewCan a revival be too enjoyable? Yes, especially if it’s a Angry Young Man classi…
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Anna Christie, Donmar Warehouse
Tuesday 9th August 2011
reviewEugene O’Neill’s 1921 salty drama is vigorously animated by its stars, Jude Law …
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About The Deep Blue Sea
Friday 29th July 2011
blogThis week, I made a rare expedition out of London to see Terence Rattigan’s The …
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Haymarket Theatre
Tuesday 21st June 2011
reviewOkay, the politics are disempowering, but this play is great fun to watch in Tre…
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