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Posted in Black Mirror Emmy Awards Film & TV awards Peter Morgan Phoebe Waller-Bridge Sara Bareilles The Crown TV

70th Primetime Emmy Awards nominees

Outstanding Comedy Series Atlanta (FX) Barry (HBO) Black-ish (ABC) Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) GLOW (Netflix) The Marvelous…

Posted in LGBTQ+ Patrick Marber Russell T Davies TV

TV Review: A Very English Scandal

Hugh Grant delivers a career best performance in the hugely enjoyable A Very English Scandal. Just don’t…

Posted in Austentatious Comedy Dawn King Morgan Lloyd Malcolm News Theatre

Round-up of news and treats and other interesting things

Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s new play Emilia already looked like one of the top tips of Michelle Terry’s inaugural…

Posted in Courttia Newland Jack Thorne Matilda Ibini Moira Buffini Old Vic Paul Unwin Theatre Theatre review

Review: The Greatest Wealth, Old Vic

Paying tribute to the NHS in its 70th year, the specially-commissioned monologues of The Greatest Wealth made…

Posted in Old Vic Simon Stephens Theatre Theatre review

Review: Sea Wall, Old Vic

Andrew Scott and Simon Stephens combine to blistering effect in Sea Wall, but make sure you find…

Posted in Bridge Theatre Rona Munro Royal Court Theatre Theatre review

Review: Notes From The Field / My Name Is Lucy Barton

A pair of stunning monologues don’t get the public acclaim I think they deserve, as Sea Wall…

Posted in Anthony Neilson David Hare National Theatre News Nina Raine Shakespeare Theatre West End

News: National Theatre Season: July 2018 – January 2019

So much goodness announced here in the National Theatre’s near future – particularly excited for Nine Night’s…

Posted in David Harrower Donmar Warehouse Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2018

Review: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Donmar

Featuring the prime of the most excellent Lia Williams, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is an…

Posted in Joe Penhall Old Vic Theatre

Not-a-review: Mood Music, Old Vic

My mood on seeing this show…