Author: Ian

Posted in Anton Chekhov Barbican Theatre Comedy fosterIANs Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Inua Ellams Katie Mitchell Martin Crimp Musicals National Theatre Simon Stone Theatre Top moments VAULT Festival West End

10 of my top moments in a theatre in 2019

Flashes of excellence can be found in the midst of any production so this list celebrates some…

Posted in Best Actor in a Play & in a Musical fosterIANs Theatre awards

2019 Best Actor in a Play + in a Musical

Best Actor in a Play Lucian Msamati, ‘Master Harold’…and the boys Something about the National Theatre seems…

Posted in Best Actress in a Play & in a Musical fosterIANs Theatre awards

2019 Best Actress in a Play + in a Musical

Best Actress in a Play Sarah Niles/Natalie Simpson/Racheal Ofori, Three Sisters It’s practically a tradition now to…

Posted in Best Supporting Actor in a Play & in a Musical fosterIANs Theatre awards

2019 Best Supporting Actor in a Play + in a Musical

Best Supporting Actor in a Play Nick Holder, Faith Hope and Charity Holder chooses his stage performances…

Posted in Best Supporting Actress in a Play & in a Musical fosterIANs Theatre awards

2019 Best Supporting Actress in a Play + in a Musical

Best Supporting Actress in a Play Monica Dolan, All About Eve In a star-studded ensemble, it was…

Posted in Mike Bartlett TV

TV Review: Sticks and Stones

Mike Bartlett adapts his play Bull for the TV in the form of Sticks and Stones, with…

Posted in Film Jessica Swale

Film Review: Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans (2019)

With an all-star cast, Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans is a perfectly good piece of…

Posted in Mark Gatiss Steven Moffat TV

TV Review: Dracula, Episode 1

I get through Dracula, mainly due to the #Heffklaxon but there’s some issues to address moving forward……

Posted in Chris Chibnall Doctor Who TV

TV Review: Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 1

Doctor Who returns for its twelfth series with a rollicking spy caper in Spyfall and a masterful…