Tag: Dervla Kirwan
News: Tristram Kenton’s stage archive – the Harold Pinter edition
Marking the month in which he would have turned 90, the Guardian delves into the Harold Pinter…
Lockdown treat: The Greatest Wealth | 1970s: Sister Susan
The Old Vic’s night of monologues for the NHS was a top night, so I was pleased…
10 of my top moments in a theatre in 2018
Flashes of excellence can be found in the midst of any production so this list celebrates some…
Review: The Greatest Wealth, Old Vic
Paying tribute to the NHS in its 70th year, the specially-commissioned monologues of The Greatest Wealth made…
Review: King Lear, Minerva
“He hath always but slightly, known himself” As I wrote when the full cast was first announced,…
Casting for Chichester’s King Lear announced
“Reason not the need” The world is hardly crying for more productions of King Lear but if…
Countdown to new Who: Doctor Who Specials 2008-2010
“Because your song is ending, sir…It is returning. It is returning through the dark. And then, Doctor?…
Review: the first half of Mr Foote’s Other Leg, Hampstead Theatre
“Once more unto the breeches” Such is the power of Simon Russell Beale that Mr Foote’s Other…
Re-review: The Weir, Wyndham’s Theatre
“Such a small thing. But a huge thing” The Donmar’s production of Conor McPherson’s The Weir…
