Tag: Marion Bailey

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DVD Review: Persuasion (2007)

“I will not allow a woman’s nature to be more unconstant than a man’s” This was actually…

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Fed up with football? World Cup theatre offers

  “Football crazy, football mad” The World Cup kicks off on Thursday 12th June in São Paolo…

Posted in Moira Buffini Theatre West End

Re-review: Handbagged, Vaudeville Theatre

 “One had to laugh” Definitely something of a luxury revisit this one, my third time seeing it….

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Review: Blurred Lines, National Theatre

“I’d be surprised if part of the audience didn’t feel alienated” A dissection of “what it means…

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2014 What’s On Stage Award nominations

BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Helen Mirren – The Audience at the Gielgud  Anne-Marie Duff – Strange Interlude at the NT…

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Review: Handbagged, Tricycle Theatre

“We are both Britain” Moira Buffini’s Handbagged started life as a short play as part of the…

Posted in Film Mike Leigh

Film Review: All or Nothing (2002)

“Love, it’s like a dripping tap” First up was 2002’s All or Nothing, though it was a…

Posted in Film Mike Leigh

Film Review: Vera Drake (2004)

“She’s gonna get herself in trouble one of these days” I’m pretty sure that Vera Drake was…

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Review: Grief, National Theatre

“I don’t want some lovely pink lemonade, I want a sherry” Mike Leigh’s new play for the…