Reviews
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Ophelias Zimmer, Royal Court
Saturday 21st May 2016
Feminist reading of Ophelia is brilliantly written, but its staging is over-elab…
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Blue/Orange, Young Vic
Thursday 19th May 2016
Ace! Revival of Joe Penhall’s brilliantly written contemporary classic is superb…
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Monster Raving Loony, Soho Theatre
Tuesday 17th May 2016
Screaming Lord Sutch biog-play is raucously entertaining, but rather superficial…
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The Local Stigmatic, Old Red Lion Theatre
Tuesday 10th May 2016
Rare anniversary revival of Heathcote Williams’s 1966 short is very powerful, if…
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Lawrence After Arabia, Hampstead Theatre
Friday 6th May 2016
Howard Brenton’s new study of desert warrior T E Lawrence is more like a frustra…
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Travels with My Aunt, Poole Lighthouse
Saturday 30th April 2016
Classic adaptation of the Graham Greene story is warm-hearted and entertaining, …
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Elegy, Donmar Warehouse
Wednesday 27th April 2016
New one from Nick Payne explores brain science and female relationships, but is …
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The Brink, Orange Tree Theatre
Monday 25th April 2016
One man’s psychological problems make for a powerful thriller that digs deep int…
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Doctor Faustus, Duke of York’s Theatre
Saturday 23rd April 2016
Game of Thrones celebrity casting can’t save a misconceived, vulgarly populist u…
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