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  • 6388613877_a5b44feea2_b0November 27, 2011

    Review – Hamlet, Young Vic

    Michael Sheen. Not Martin Sheen.
  • Photo: Nick J Webb, via Flickr Creative Commons license1November 27, 2011

    Review – Comedy of Errors, National Theatre

    A couple of years ago the idea of Lenny Henry as a Shakespearean actor was a joke. No longer.
  • Barbed wire4October 22, 2011

    Review – Othello, Sheffield Crucible

    A guest blog (guest blog!)
  • Photo: Vaguely Artistic, via Flickr Creative Commons license

    Review – Simon Callow in Tuesdays at Tescos, Assembly Hall

    Posted on August 20, 2011 | 1 Comment
    What an embarrassing title. I'm embarrassed by it, and I'm not even Simon Callow. ★★

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  • The Wheel

    Review – The Wheel, Traverse Theatre

    Posted on August 14, 2011 | No Comments
    Interesting and technically excellent, but lacking in characters to care about. ★★★

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  • The Ginge The Geordie and The Geek

    Review – The Ginge The Geordie and The Geek, Just the Tonic at the Caves

    Posted on August 14, 2011 | 1 Comment
    Enough here to make it impressive and a few real gems. ★★★★

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  • Spent

    Review – Spent, Pleasance Dome

    Posted on August 14, 2011 | No Comments
    Incomprehensible. ★

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  • The Proceedings of That Night

    Review – The Proceedings of That Night, Pleasance Courtyard

    Posted on August 14, 2011 | No Comments
    Short, concise, funny, well thought out and well performed. ★★★★

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  • Stuart Goldsmith

    Review – Stuart Goldsmith Another Lovely Crisis, Pleasance Courtyard

    Posted on August 13, 2011 | No Comments
    Funny, personal and poignant. ★★★★

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  • A Betrayal of Penguins grass

    Review – A Betrayal of Penguins, Gilded Balloon

    Posted on August 13, 2011 | No Comments
    They very clearly enjoy what they do and their enthusiasm is infectious. ★★★

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    Review – Dust, New Town Theatre

    Posted on August 13, 2011 | No Comments
    Like Frost/Nixon, where Frost never actually meets Nixon. ★★★

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    Review – Shrek The Musical, Theatre Royal Drury Lane

    Posted on June 26, 2011 | No Comments
    More second rate panto than first rate musical.

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    Edinburgh Fringe picks 2011

    Posted on June 20, 2011 | No Comments
    Once again, the tome that is the fringe guide has landed on doormats.

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