Tag: nostalgia
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How do musicals symbolize our national identity?
Tuesday 2nd July 2024
blogGrace Barnes’s excellent new book is both provocative and illuminating
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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 Motive and the Cue, Noël Coward Theatre
Thursday 21st December 2023
reviewJack Thorne’s history play about Gielgud and Burton transfers to the West End, b…
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Dancing at Lughnasa, National Theatre
Thursday 20th April 2023
reviewJosie Rourke’s spirited revival of Brian Friel’s 1990 classic is bright fun rath…
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How To Write a Pandemic Play
Friday 1st January 2021
writingTen prompts for writing about the year 2020
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Gators
Wednesday 13th May 2020
blogText of the day: “My Granny Selma — who I remember faintly, like in a dream — co…
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Blithe Spirit, Duke of York’s Theatre
Tuesday 10th March 2020
reviewJennifer Saunders stars in a thoughtful revival of Coward classic that has all t…
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The Gift, Theatre Royal Stratford East
Thursday 30th January 2020
reviewNew touring play from Eclipse is a wonderfully complex and emotionally powerful …
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Brexit revisited
Wednesday 1st January 2020
writingIs British theatre still coping with the most critical time in the nation’s rece…
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