Category: Christopher Hampton

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Review: The Truth, Wyndham’s Theatre

“Don’t play those games with me” In these post-referendum times, there’s something a little ironic in the…

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Review: Sunset Boulevard, London Coliseum

“Has there ever been a moment With so much to live for?”  Dammit – one of the key…

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Film Review: Dangerous Liaisons (1988)

“You are a genuinely wicked woman” Full disclaimer – Dangerous Liaisons has been one of my favourite…

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Film Review: Mary Reilly (1996)

“I always knew you’d be the death of us.” Even the look on Julia Roberts’ face is…

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2016 Laurence Olivier Awards nominations

Best New Play  Farinelli and the King by Claire van Kampen – Duke of York’s Hangmen by…

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Review: The Mother, Tricycle Theatre

“Living with my son again is the best thing that could possibly happen to me; apart from…

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A new audiobook adaptation of Les Liaisons Dangereuses

“It’s beyond my control” Just a quick note to say that an original audio adaptation of the…

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Review: Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Donmar Warehouse

“The longer I live, the more I’m tempted to think that the only moderately worthwhile people in…

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Review: The Father, Wyndham’s Theatre

“How long are you going to keep on getting on our tits for?” It’s hard, trying to…