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Posted in Leo Tolstoy Not-London Royal Exchange Theatre UK

Review: Anna Karenina, Royal Exchange

“Love is just a better way to hurt each other” Ellen McDougall’s debut production for the Royal…

Posted in Almeida Theatre Mike Bartlett Theatre

Review: Game, Almeida Theatre

“They’re adults, they’re not stupid, they knew what this was” There’s not too much more that can…

Posted in National Theatre Sam Holcroft Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2015

Review: Rules for Living, National Theatre

“Let the bedlam begin” The final play to premiere in Nicholas Hytner’s final season in charge of…

Posted in Philip Ridley Soho Theatre Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2015

Review: Radiant Vermin, Soho Theatre

“I want to do it Ollie. I want more things. Better things.” The struggles of home ownership…

Posted in Paula Vogel Southwark Playhouse Theatre

Review: How I Learned To Drive, Southwark Playhouse

“I lay on my back in the dark and thought about you, Uncle Peck…” I’ve always liked…

Posted in Andrew Lloyd Webber Arthur Miller David Hare Ivo van Hove Kevin Elyot Lee Hall Mike Bartlett Moira Buffini Olivier Awards Tennessee Williams Theatre Theatre awards Tom Stoppard

2015 Laurence Olivier Awards nominations

Best New Play  King Charles III by Mike Bartlett – Almeida / Wyndham’s Taken at Midnight by…

Posted in Alistair McDowall Arcola Theatre Barney Norris Bush Theatre Finborough Theatre Gate Theatre Jermyn Street Theatre King's Head Theatre Offie Awards Orange Tree Theatre Samuel Adamson Soho Theatre Southwark Playhouse Theatre Theatre awards

2015 Offie Award Winners

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

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Patrick Marber Theatre

Review: Closer, Donmar Warehouse

“I love everything about you that hurts” Obnoxious people doing obnoxious things for well over two hours…

Posted in Blanche McIntyre Theatre Tom Stoppard

Review: Arcadia, Churchill Theatre Bromley

“When we have found all the mysteries and lost all the meaning, we will be alone on…