Tag: modern classics
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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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Dominic Cooke on modern classics
Tuesday 1st February 2011
blogThe Royal Court is currently riding high in the popularity stakes, as this inter…
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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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On Blasted
Friday 13th August 2010
blogGood news: Sarah Kane’s infamous debut play, Blasted, is being revived at the Ly…
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Mercury Fur, 3-4 Picton Place, London W1
Tuesday 23rd February 2010
reviewPhilip Ridley’s screamer, here given a site-specific revival, is brilliantly wri…
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Waiting for Godot, Haymarket Theatre
Wednesday 27th January 2010
reviewExceptionally popular Beckett revival returns with a new cast and a few tweaks t…
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The Misanthrope, Comedy Theatre
Thursday 17th December 2009
reviewKeira Knightley starts off lightweight in this star-studded modern Moliere adapt…
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On modern classics
Sunday 29th November 2009
blogFollowing an enquiry from the journalist Al Senter, I’ve been mulling over the n…
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Inherit the Wind, Old Vic
Wednesday 7th October 2009
reviewIt’s the actors, and the animal, that are the stars of this American courtroom c…
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