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Posted in Mark Gatiss TV

TV Review: The Tractite Middoth

“Where others had a soul, he had a corkscrew” Mark Gatiss seems to have had a golden…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Mark Gatiss Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Coriolanus, Donmar Warehouse

“Most dangerously you have with him prevailed” This is truly a Coriolanus for our times. Josie Rourke’s…

Posted in Musicals National Theatre Samuel Adamson Theatre

Re-review: The Light Princess, National Theatre

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

Posted in Eugene O'Neill Europe Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Ivo van Hove Not-London Theatre

Review: Lange Dagreis Naar De Nacht, Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam

  “Verleden is heden, of niet? Het is ook de toekomst. We proberen onzself daaruit te liegen,…

Posted in Europe Federico García Lorca Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Not-London Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2013

Review: Bloedbruiloft, Frascati

“Dingen die zo diep aankomen die krijgt geen mens eruit” I knew that the main show I…

Posted in Blanche McIntyre Curve Theatre Dance Headlong Mike Bartlett Musicals Opera Royal Exchange Sheffield Theatres Theatre Theatre awards UK UK Theatre Awards

Full list of 2013 UK Theatre Awards winners

Best Performance in a Play Cush Jumbo for A DOLL’S HOUSE Best Supporting Performance Siân Phillips for…

Posted in Anthony Neilson Christmas Soho Theatre Theatre

Review: The Night Before Christmas, Soho Theatre

“We’ve got an elf tied up and Christmas is under threat, that’s about the size of it”…

Posted in Eugene O'Neill Rory Mullarkey Theatre

Review: The El. Train, Hoxton Hall

“So the night recedes too, until at last it must die and join all the other long…

Posted in Jack Thorne Royal Court Theatre

Re-review: Let The Right One In, Royal Court

“I know how good you are to me. I’m grateful” An unexpected revisit to Let The Right…