Author: Ian

Posted in LGBTQ+ New Diorama The Faction Theatre

Review: The Talented Mr Ripley, New Diorama

“Do you like our new refrigerator?” For an ensemble company that is so focused on, well, the…

Posted in National Theatre Theatre

Review: Dara, National Theatre

“I am Muslim, but my humanness is shared with anyone and everyone. If we choose to love…

Posted in Not-London Theatre Tom Morton-Smith UK

Review: Oppenheimer, Swan Theatre

“We could make a star on the surface of the Earth” Michael Billington notes in his Guardian…

Posted in Film Film & TV awards Screen Actors Guild Awards TV

21st Screen Actors Guild Awards winners

Film Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of…

Posted in Alistair McDowall Arcola Theatre Barney Norris Bush Theatre Deborah Bruce Finborough Theatre Gate Theatre Jermyn Street Theatre King's Head Theatre Offie Awards Orange Tree Theatre Print Room Samuel Adamson Soho Theatre Southwark Playhouse The Other Palace Theatre Theatre awards Theatre503 Union Theatre Upstairs at the Gatehouse

2015 Offie Award Finalists

Best Female Linda Bassett for Visitors at The Bush and the Arcola Theatre Laura Jane Matthewson for…

Posted in Music YouTube

Saturday afternoon music treats

Anna Kendrick – Life Upon The Wicked Stage With The Last Five Years still not having a…

Posted in National Theatre Theatre Tom Stoppard

Some initial points of interest* about The Hard Problem at National Theatre

Damien Molony looking cute in a cardigan The line “she was milking the family buffalo at 8”…

Posted in Not-London Shakespeare Theatre UK

Review: King Lear, Holy Trinity Church, Guildford

“Hooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooowl” In something of a coup, Guildford Shakespeare Company’s leading man for their production of King Lear is none…

Posted in Musicals Theatre West End

Review: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Playhouse Theatre

“The car’s OK but where’s the wheels…?” The Broadway production of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown was…