Category: National Theatre

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Review: A Small Family Business, National Theatre

“Everybody else works little fiddles, because that’s what the system is designed for” Who knows what hold…

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Winners of the 2014 What’s on Stage Awards

BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Helen Mirren – The Audience at the Gielgud (49.5%) Anne-Marie Duff – Strange Interlude at the…

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Review: A Taste of Honey, National Theatre

“My usual self is a very unusual self” The sight of Bijan Sheibani’s name on the creatives’…

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Album Review: A Little Night Music (NT vs Broadway Revival Cast recordings)

  “Isn’t it bliss? Don’t you approve?” I always assume that people know where the name of…

Posted in Musicals National Theatre Samuel Adamson Theatre

Re-review: The Light Princess, National Theatre

A review of the fourth time I went to see The Light Princess at the National?  What…

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Review: Blurred Lines, National Theatre

“I’d be surprised if part of the audience didn’t feel alienated” A dissection of “what it means…

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(P)review: King Lear, National Theatre

“We cry that we are come to this great stage of fools”  One of the hottest tickets…

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Review: Protest Song, National Theatre

“I’m not protesting” Tim Price has become a writer to watch with a number of interesting recent…

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Re-review: The Light Princess, National Theatre

  “Ringing out, ringing out…” Visit number three to this most lovely of shows for me, though…