Tag: Mark Hadfield
June theatre round-up
I might have taken a break from reviewing in June, but I didn’t stop going to the…
Review: Pinocchio, National Theatre
“Do you want puppets?” No matter the weather, as you walk into the Lyttelton’s auditorium for Pinocchio,…
Review: Road, Royal Court
“We all felt special but safe at the same time” As somebody who grew up on the…
Casting for Royal Court’s Road announced
“Why’s the world so tough? It’s like walking through meat in high heels.” Michelle Fairley, Mark Hadfield,…
Not-a-review: Four Weddings in a Funeral reading, Hampstead Theatre
“Fuck-a-doodle-doo” It is slightly terrifying to think that it is 23 years since Four Weddings and a Funeral was…
Not-a-review: The Libertine, Theatre Royal Haymarket
“You will not like me” There’s probably a German word for a play that opens with a…
Film Review: A Midwinter’s Tale (1995)
“I’m clean, I’m conscientious and I travel with my own tits” Where else would you get to…
Review: The Painkiller, Garrick Theatre
“We have a problem with this…” Kenneth Branagh I’ve got an idea what we can put into…
Review: The Meeting, Hampstead Downstairs
“It’s all a question of perception” Opening up 2016 downstairs at Hampstead, Andrew Payne’s The Meeting starts off…
