Category: Southwark Playhouse

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Review: Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me, Southwark Playhouse

“Laugh, you bastard, laugh. Don’t cry – they’ve won then.” In the world of up-and-coming directors, Blanche…

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Review: Black Battles with Dogs, Southwark Playhouse

“It’s all so senseless” Set in a white-run construction site in an unidentified African country, Bernard-Marie Koltès’…

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Review: Floyd Collins, Southwark Playhouse

“Even Floyd knew somethin’ wasn’t right” I don’t normally read much about shows before I go in…

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2012 Offie Award Winners

Best Male Performance Aden Gillett in Accolade at the Finborough Trystan Gravelle in Honest at the Queen’s…

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2012 Offie Award Finalists

Best Male Performance Aden Gillett in Accolade at the Finborough Trystan Gravelle in Honest at the Queen’s…

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Review: The Canterbury Tales, Southwark Playhouse

“Welcome one and all to the Tabard Inn” I love a tankard, especially one full of mulled…

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2012 What’s On Stage Award nominations

BEST ACTOR IN A PLAY James Corden – One Man, Two Guvnors at the National, Lyttelton & Adelphi  Benedict…

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Review: Howl’s Moving Castle, Southwark Playhouse

“I don’t cook! I’m a scary and powerful fire demon!” Though not intended to be, this is…

Posted in Southwark Playhouse Theatre Thomas MIddleton

Review: The Changeling, Southwark Playhouse

“Thou art all deformed” The programme for the Southwark Playhouse’s latest main house production, The Changeling by…