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Posted in Bertolt Brecht Broadway Jeanine Tesori Lucille Lortel Awards Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre awards

Winners of 2014 Lucille Lortel Awards

Outstanding Play Bad Jews, Produced by Roundabout Theatre Company, Written by Joshua Harmon Domesticated, Produced by Lincoln…

Posted in Anton Chekhov Anya Reiss Southwark Playhouse Theatre

Review: Three Sisters, Southwark Playhouse

“Everyone’s here from the UK but it’s always the Cotswolds or Scotland or something so nice to…

Posted in Dennis Kelly Southwark Playhouse Theatre

Review: Debris, Southwark Playhouse

“He is now aware That there are lives different from ours Things won’t be the same” One…

Posted in Brian Friel Rose Theatre Kingston Theatre

Review: Translations, Rose Theatre Kingston

“What the hell, it’s only a name. It’s the same isn’t it. Well, isn’t it?” In something…

Posted in Andrew Lippa Broadway Bruce Norris Conor McPherson Drama Desk Awards Duncan Sheik Jason Robert Brown Jeanine Tesori John Patrick Shanley Laurence O'Keefe Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre awards

Nominations for the 2014 Drama Desk Awards

Outstanding Play Nell Benjamin, The Explorers Club  Steven Levenson, Core Values Conor McPherson, The Night Alive  Richard Nelson, Regular Singing…

Posted in Mike Bartlett Theatre Watford Palace

Review: An Intervention, Watford Palace

“I didn’t –  I never –  You would. ‘I would’.’” Is it OK for one country to…

Posted in Chris Chibnall Not-London Theatre UK

Review: Worst Wedding Ever, Salisbury Playhouse

 “There was no happier man on the planet than me, the day I learned they’d split The…

Posted in Alan Ayckbourn National Theatre Theatre

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…

Posted in Royal Court Simon Stephens Theatre

Review: Birdland, Royal Court

“I literally have enough money to buy anything” It was Scarlett Johansson wot did it. My over-riding…