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Posted in Shakespeare TV

DVD Review: ShakespeaRe-Told – The Taming of the Shrew/A Midsummer Night’s Dream

“When you speak, it sounds like poetry” The second disc of ShakespeaRe-Told (first disc reviewed here) features…

Posted in Chichester Festival Theatre Musicals Not-London Stephen Sondheim Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2011 UK

Review: Sweeney Todd, Chichester Festival Theatre

“No denying times is hard sir, even harder than the worst pies in London” This may surprise…

Posted in Almeida Theatre Edward Albee Theatre

Review: A Delicate Balance, Almeida Theatre

“The one thing sharper than a serpent’s tooth is a sister’s ingratitude” A Delicate Balance won Edward…

Posted in BAFTA Television Awards Film & TV awards Kenneth Branagh Spooks TV

2010 British Academy Television Awards nominations

Actor Kenneth Branagh — Wallander (BBC One) Brendan Gleeson — Into the Storm (BBC Two) John Hurt…

Posted in fosterIANs Summaries Theatre awards

fosterIAN awards 2009

Posted in fosterIANs Theatre awards Year round-ups

The first fosterIAN awards: a summary

So here we have it, the results of the first fosterIAN™ awards, themselves the fruit of a…

Posted in fosterIANs Theatre awards

2009 Best success in the face of adversity, and Damehood

Best success in the face of adversity Helen Dallimore, Too Close To The Sun Cynics might think…

Posted in Best Actress in a Play & in a Musical fosterIANs Theatre awards

2009 Best Actress in a Play/in a Musical

Best Actress in a Play Rachel Weisz, A Streetcar Named DesireIn a year full of strong female performances,…

Posted in Arthur Miller Bijan Sheibani Duncan Sheik Jerry Herman Jez Butterworth John Logan Katori Hall Lucy Prebble Mike Bartlett Musicals Olivier Awards Richard Bean Stephen Sondheim Tennessee Williams Theatre Theatre awards Tom Stoppard

2010 Laurence Olivier Awards nominations

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