Tag: Oscar Wilde
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Sierz and me
Thursday 1st August 2024
writingCan the Critic free themselves from their alter ego?
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Mates in Chelsea, Royal Court
Thursday 9th November 2023
reviewSilly rather than satirical: new comedy about toffs and tycoons is disappointing…
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The Flea, The Yard Theatre
Tuesday 17th October 2023
reviewHistory play gives an imaginatively queer reading of the Cleveland Street Scanda…
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Scandaltown, Lyric Hammersmith
Thursday 14th April 2022
reviewMike Bartlett is very prolific, but this Restoration-style satire on society is …
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Best of Enemies, Young Vic
Wednesday 15th December 2021
reviewJames Graham’s latest history play has an eye on the present but a messy staging
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The Picture of Dorian Gray, Barn Theatre
Thursday 18th March 2021
reviewFilm version of the Oscar Wilde classic is a brilliant critique of the digital a…
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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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The Importance of Being Earnest, Tower Theatre
Saturday 18th January 2020
reviewLink to a short review of Aylin Bozok’s The Importance of Being Earnest at the T…
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Nicholas Hytner on realistic speech
Tuesday 13th June 2017
blogQuote of the day: “None of these people [Dorimant, Lady Bracknell] speak the way…
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