Tag: theatre history
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The Dresser, Duke of York’s Theatre
Thursday 13th October 2016
reviewGreat work from Ken Stott and Reece Shearsmith saves a nostalgic drama from wall…
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John Osborne on playwriting
Tuesday 30th August 2016
blogQuote of the day: “I want to make people feel, to give them lessons in feeling.”
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Harold Hobson on London theatre
Friday 26th August 2016
blogOne from the archives: “An Olivier, a Gielgud, or a Richardson is presumably not…
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Nell Gwynn, Apollo Theatre
Friday 12th February 2016
reviewGemma Arterton shines wonderfully in West End outing for jolly, if rather superf…
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Peter Whitebrook on John Osborne
Tuesday 5th January 2016
blogQuote of the day: “Anger was not so much a new beginning as a new movement in th…
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Dominic Dromgoole on Shakespeare
Friday 1st January 2016
blogQuote of the month: “Many have tried to deify Shakespeare.”
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About Shaw’s Musical Universe
Thursday 19th November 2015
blogYou’d think that there is no more to be said about George Bernard Shaw.
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The Time Traveller’s Guide to Harley Granville Barker
Thursday 12th November 2015
blogExtract of the week: a short bit from The Time Traveller’s Guide to British Thea…
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About The Blue Touch Paper
Sunday 8th November 2015
blogDavid Hare is one of those playwrights who talks with enormous imaginative sympa…
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