Tag: Charles Edwards

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Review: The King’s Speech, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford

“No emotions. Not in public.” Despite winning 4 Oscars in 2011, early treatments of David Seidler’s The…

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fosterIAN awards 2011

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2011 Best Actor in a Play + in a Musical

Best Actor in a Play Benedict Cumberbatch, Frankenstein An odd choice given how much I disliked the…

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2012 What’s On Stage Award nominations

BEST ACTOR IN A PLAY James Corden – One Man, Two Guvnors at the National, Lyttelton & Adelphi  Benedict…

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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: Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare’s Globe

“There was a star danced, and under that I was born” Much Ado About Nothing fans really…

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Review: Twelfth Night, National Theatre

“‘Tis not so sweet now as it was before” To celebrate his 80th birthday, Sir Peter Hall…

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Shows I am looking forward to in 2011

My intention is, honestly, to see less theatre this year and try and regain some semblance of…

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Review: Wanderlust, Royal Court

“Sex shouldn’t have to feel like homework” Wanderlust, the new play from Nick Payne opening upstairs at…