Tag: Lesley Manville

Posted in 2024 fosterIANs Musicals Robert Icke Theatre West End Year round-ups

The 2024 fosterIAN award winners

Best lead performance in a musicalGeorgina Onuorah, Little Shop of HorrorsColin Ryan, Little Shop of Horrors Best…

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2024 Best Lead Performance in a Play

Winners Lesley Manville, OedipusMark Strong, OedipusCould it have been anyone else? And could they ever have been…

Posted in Ancient Greeks Robert Icke Theatre West End

Not-really-a-re-review: Oedipus, Wyndham’s Theatre

I go back to the majesty that is Oedipus at the Wyndham’s Theatre “Love is the only…

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TV Review: Disclaimer

A quality cast – Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline, Lesley Manville – can’t save the dreck that is…

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News: Exclusive under-30s additional matinee of Oedipus announced

Sonia Friedman Productions (SFP) has announced an additional performance specifically for under 30s with all tickets at £10…

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Film Review: Back to Black (2024)

Director Sam Taylor-Johnson may be well-intentioned but Back to Black is a big miss “You can’t blame…

Posted in Film Patrick Marber

Film Review: The Critic (2023)

Ian McKellen and Gemma Arterton lead The Critic in style but the end product is rather underwhelming…

Posted in Ancient Greeks Robert Icke Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2024 West End

Review: Oedipus, Wyndham’s Theatre

Lesley Manville and Mark Strong lead a scorching Oedipus from Robert Icke at the Wyndham’s Theatre, with…

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TV Review: Sherwood (Series 2)

Lorraine Ashbourne and Monica Dolan are sensational but Series 2 of Sherwood doesn’t quite manage to stick…