Tag: Karl Johnson
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…
TV Review: Small Island
“This island is too small if you have big dreams” Andrea Levy’s 2004 novel Small Island was…
Radio Review: Second Body + Art and Gadg, Radio 4
“Be careful Anna, of the dark forces of the human mind” I knew I liked Tara Fitzgerald’s…
Re-review: Noises Off, Novello Theatre
“Once it gets in your nostrils, the smell of it never leaves” One of the most unexpected…
Film Review: The Deep Blue Sea
“Hester, what have they done to you?” 2011 marked the centenary of the birth of Terence Rattigan…
Review: Noises Off, Old Vic
“Oh God, I can’t believe we’re opening tomorrow” Sondheim once posed the question “Don’t you love farce?”…
Re-review: Frankenstein, National Theatre
“Why did you make me?” Perhaps one of the less-successful decisions I have made this year was…
Review: Frankenstein, National Theatre
“Please do not be inconsistent, I find it infuriating” Perhaps the first big theatre ‘event’ of the…
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