Tag: Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

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Review: Queer Theatre – Wig Out, National Theatre

  #2 in the National Theatre’s Queer Theatre season of rehearsed readings “Here Where one night can…

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News (and photos): National Theatre gala (plus actors in suits!)

The National Theatre last night hosted its biennial fundraising gala, Up Next, raising over a million pounds…

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Short Film Review #63 – The Roof

“That’s how it is with Peter” The Young Vic has released the latest instalment in their intermittent…

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2016 What’s On Stage Award nominations

Best Actor In A Play Sponsored By Radisson Blu Edwardian: Benedict Cumberbatch, Hamlet James McAvoy, The Ruling Class Bradley…

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DVD Review: Turks and Caicos

“Whatever happened to the idea of shame?” Part 2 of David Hare’s Johnny Worricker trilogy, Turks and…

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Review: Hamlet, Barbican

“The play’s the thing” See, after all the kerfuffle and an insane (and irresponsible) amount of press…

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DVD Review: Silk, Series 2

“People are saying you only made silk because you’re a woman and from Bolton” The joys of…

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Review: National Theatre – Fifty Years on Stage

“We’ve got two hours to show the vast range of work the National has done over the…

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TV Review: Muse of Fire

“We found Shakespeare tough at school”  What a brilliant little film – tucked away on BBC4 but…