Category: Kenneth Branagh

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2017 Laurence Olivier Awards nominations

Best New Play  Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – Palace Elegy – Donmar Warehouse The Flick…

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2017 What’s On Stage Award nominations

Best Actor in a Play, sponsored by Radisson Blu Edwardian Ian Hallard for The Boys in the Band…

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Film Review: Valkyrie (2008)

“We have to show the world that not all of us are like him” I have to…

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The 2016 London Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Best actor Sir Kenneth Branagh The Entertainer, Garrick Theatre O-T Fagbenle Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, National Theatre,…

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Review: Romeo and Juliet, Garrick Theatre

“More inconstant than the wind…”   KenBran’s residency at the Garrick continues with an all-star Romeo and Juliet,…

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Film Review: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

“Now, Harry you must know all about Muggles, tell me, what exactly is the function of a…

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Film Review: Henry V (1989)

”Customs curtsy to great kings” It is instructive to watch performances from Kenneth Branagh such as these,…

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Film Review: Hamlet (1996)

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Film Review: Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

“You take pleasure then in the message?” The good bits of Much Ado About Nothing, when done…