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Good week / Bad week
03 September 2010 10:04 PM | No CommentsGood week for Russell Kane, Deathtrap and Tony Kushner. Not so hot for the lovely little Courtyard theatre.
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Review – Hänsel und Gretel, Glyndebourne
31 August 2010 7:50 AM | No CommentsI once thought it might be a jolly idea to join Glyndebourne. “Think again, sunshine” came the clear response
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Review – Deathtrap, Nöel Coward Theatre
26 August 2010 6:10 PM | No CommentsThis play is really very well done. Slickly directed and performed, beautifully designed and nicely lit. Pity about the audience.
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RE: Grade inflation
25 August 2010 9:17 AM | No CommentsFrankly, the sooner this Internet is turned off the better.
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Review – Chris Addison, Assembly George Street
25 August 2010 6:10 AM | No CommentsThe young guy from the political show with the guy who swears a lot
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Archive for December, 2009
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Review – The Kreutzer Sonata, Gate Theatre
Posted on December 26, 2009 | No CommentsTheatre monologues are a little bit like David Blane stunts – impressive feats, certainly, but not something which is likely to be interesting to watch all the way through. Clare Higgins’ ability to perform Wallace Shawn’s The Fever was impressive, but it didn’t really require... -
The decade’s best theatre
Posted on December 24, 2009 | 2 CommentsQuick, the future is coming! It’s nearly 2010, which means that in a matter of days we may all be living in a futuristic dystopia in which the theatre we all know and love will be entirely replaced by monstrous mechanical beasts, bloodthirsty zombie actors and Hollywood stars...
