Category: Tom Stoppard

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Film Review: Anna Karenina

”I’d rather live life wishing I hadn’t rather than wishing I had” Today I was lucky enough…

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Review: Artist Descending A Staircase, Criterion Theatre

“Imagination without skill gives us modern art” Home to the long-running The 39 Steps (which I still…

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Winners of the 2011 London Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Best Play WINNER The Heretic by Richard Bean (Royal Court) WINNER One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard…

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The 2011 London Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Best Play The Heretic by Richard Bean (Royal Court) One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean (National’s Lyttelton) Becky…

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Review: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Theatre Royal Haymarket

“There must have been a moment, at the beginning, when we could have said ‘no’” Tom Stoppard’s…

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2011 What’s On Stage Award nominations

THE SPOTLIGHT BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Zoë Wanamaker – All My Sons at the Apollo  Helen McCrory – The Late…

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Review: The Real Thing, Old Vic

“There’s something scary about stupidity made coherent” Consistency or stuck in a rut? Once again, the Old…

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2010 Laurence Olivier Awards nominations

Best New Play  Enron by Lucy Prebble – Royal Court / Noël Coward Jerusalem by Jez Butterworth…

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2010 What’s On Stage Award nominations

BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Rachel Weisz – A Streetcar Named Desire at the Donmar Warehouse  Alison Steadman – Enjoy at…