Tag: music
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The Literary Gaze
Sunday 1st September 2024
writingHere is a sample from the introduction to my latest book about postwar British t…
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Margaret Perry on Bluets
Friday 7th June 2024
blogQuote of the day: “It took me a few drafts back and forth with Mitchell before I…
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London Tide, National Theatre
Thursday 18th April 2024
reviewNew play-with-songs version of Dickens’s Our Mutual Friend is a panoramic Victor…
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Gunter, Royal Court
Wednesday 17th April 2024
reviewDirty Hare’s devised gig theatre show about a 17th-century witch trial is a thri…
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Out of Season, Hampstead Theatre
Monday 26th February 2024
reviewBanter as bullying: new comedy about masculinity and music is predictable and cl…
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The Hills of California, Harold Pinter Theatre
Thursday 8th February 2024
reviewJez Butterworth’s warm evocation of 1950s pop culture is fun, but lacks dramatic…
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About Picture a Day Like This
Tuesday 10th October 2023
blogAt the end of last week, I went to see Picture a Day Like This, the fourth and l…
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Death of England: Closing Time, National Theatre
Saturday 23rd September 2023
reviewTriumphant climax to Roy Williams and Clint Dyer’s brilliant tetralogy about rac…
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The Swell, Orange Tree Theatre
Friday 30th June 2023
reviewNew play about a lesbian love triangle is emotionally true and profoundly theatr…
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