Tag: Thatcherism
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Mark Ravenhill on A Small Family Business
Saturday 19th April 2014
blogQuote of the day: “Theatre is often great at articulating those moments when a s…
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A Small Family Business, National Theatre
Tuesday 8th April 2014
reviewAlan Ayckbourn’s over-hyped 1987 play about small-business cheats is fun, but su…
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Two Into One, Menier Chocolate Factory
Wednesday 19th March 2014
reviewVintage Ray Cooney farce from 1984 is fitfully funny, but too conventional to be…
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Land of Our Fathers, Theatre 503
Thursday 19th September 2013
reviewNew play about Welsh miners on the eve of Margaret Thatcher’s arrival as PM make…
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God’s Property, Soho Theatre
Wednesday 27th February 2013
reviewNew drama by Arinze Kene has shards of poetry buried in its naturalism as well a…
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Our Country’s Good, St James Theatre
Monday 4th February 2013
reviewDirector Max Stafford-Clark revisits Timberlake Wertenbaker’s contemporary class…
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About The Biting Point
Saturday 19th February 2011
blogSometimes, the London fringe delivers.
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Sus, Young Vic
Tuesday 8th June 2010
reviewTimely revival of Barrie Keeffe’s forceful account of brute racism, originally s…
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Absurd Person Singular, Garrick Theatre
Wednesday 12th December 2007
reviewHugely starry cast for a well-made revival of Alan Ayckbourn’s classic comedy of…
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