Tag: state of the nation
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Losing Venice, Orange Tree Theatre
Thursday 20th September 2018
reviewRemarkable rediscovery by this ever-enterprising venue is a well-crafted and ele…
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Holy Shit
Monday 17th September 2018
blogText of the day: “We don’t want to have to do this — it’s the system.”
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New Nigerians, Arcola Theatre
Monday 3rd September 2018
reviewWelcome return of Oladipo Agboluaje’s vigorous and highly entertaining satire on…
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Allelujah!, Bridge Theatre
Thursday 19th July 2018
reviewAlan Bennett’s latest black comedy, his darkest yet, is about the privatisation …
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Pity, Royal Court
Wednesday 18th July 2018
reviewLatest episode in this venue’s examination of the culture of fear is surreal, si…
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Absolute Hell, National Theatre
Wednesday 25th April 2018
reviewEnergetic high-gloss revival of Rodney Ackland’s over-rated play exposes many of…
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Saint George and the Dragon, National Theatre
Thursday 19th October 2017
reviewNew historical epic about Englishness grandly takes to the Olivier stage, and em…
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Albion, Almeida Theatre
Tuesday 17th October 2017
reviewMike Bartlett explores Englishness with enormous metaphoric zeal — and only a to…
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Big Guns
Monday 3rd April 2017
blogFavourite stage direction: “The stage is empty except for two actors and two mic…
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