Tag: national identity
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About What the Butler Saw
Thursday 7th May 2020
blogOver the past couple of months, theatre reviewing has become film reviewing, and…
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Corpse!, Park Theatre
Thursday 5th March 2020
reviewRevival of the celebrated comedy thriller is all plot and few laughs — and it’s …
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The Claim, Shoreditch Town Hall
Monday 24th February 2020
reviewReturn of the quietly satirical but powerfully experiential criticism of the UK’…
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Death of England
Monday 17th February 2020
blogText of the day: “Hindsight, eh?”
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Death of England, National Theatre
Thursday 6th February 2020
reviewNew monologue about rage, racism and national identity is magnificent in its fur…
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You Stupid Darkness!, Southwark Playhouse
Monday 20th January 2020
reviewNew play about optimism is compassionate in conception, but repetitive and frust…
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About the Importance of Being Earnest
Monday 20th January 2020
blogLast week, I went for the first time to Stoke Newington’s Tower Theatre, whose c…
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A Kind of People
Sunday 29th December 2019
blogText of the day: “Our dads came here with so much fire in their bellies.”
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Good Nights Out: A History of Popular British Theatre 1940–2015
Thursday 12th December 2019
blogThis time, I have taken a critical look at about 75 years of British theatre his…
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