Tag: political theatre
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The Pulverised, Arcola Theatre
Friday 5th May 2017
reviewNew French play about globalisation and exploitation is powerful, but lacks full…
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Limehouse
Wednesday 15th March 2017
blogText of the day: “Woke with a start with this thought: what if there’s a design …
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Limehouse, Donmar Warehouse
Wednesday 8th March 2017
reviewDocudrama about the 1981 Labour Party split is a real treat – but only for polit…
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Anders Lustgarten on Caravaggio
Sunday 12th February 2017
blogQuote of the day: “The first time I saw The Seven Acts of Mercy, in the Pio Mont…
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Love, National Theatre
Tuesday 13th December 2016
reviewNew devised piece about poverty and temporary accommodation is extremely powerfu…
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Magnificence, Finborough Theatre
Friday 28th October 2016
reviewOverdue revival of Howard Brenton’s mixed-up 1973 play is too messy and incohere…
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Skin a Cat, The Bunker Theatre
Thursday 20th October 2016
reviewNew short play about sex and shame is partly a campaign tool and partly a plea f…
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No Man’s Land, Wyndham’s Theatre
Saturday 17th September 2016
reviewRevival of Pinter’s 1975 classic is a model of clarity, but raises questions abo…
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Labyrinth, Hampstead Theatre
Wednesday 7th September 2016
reviewDrama about the 1970s and 1980s South American debt crisis is too long, too deri…
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