Tag: Karl Johnson
Re-review: Girl From The North Country, Noël Coward
“What did you expect?” After a hugely successful run at the Old Vic, Girl From The North…
Cast for the West End transfer of Girl From The North Country announced
Conor McPherson’s Girl From The North Country was an absolutely glorious thing at the Old Vic this…
Review: King Lear, Old Vic
“’Tis the time’s plague when madmen lead the blind” Though no spring chicken myself, I’m not quite…
TV Review: Mum Series 1
“I feel as sad as the sisters of Lazarus” A number of the reviews of the first…
Review: Hamlet, Barbican
“The play’s the thing” See, after all the kerfuffle and an insane (and irresponsible) amount of press…
Film Review: Mr Turner (2014)
“There’s no room for cynicism in the reviewing of art” One might equally say there’s no room…
Review: Fathers and Sons, Donmar Warehouse
“I share no-one’s ideas, I have my own” Another day, another tale of people languishing in the…
Radio Review: The Oresteia – Agamemnon / The Brick
“Things…have consequences” Our enduring fascination with the Greek tragedies continues with this three-part adaptation of Aeschylus’ Oresteia…
Short Film Review #28
A curious little thing this. Written and directed by Alnoor Dewshi, 77 Beds features Ben Whishaw as…
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