Tag: Matt Cross

Posted in Digital Henrik Ibsen Ivo van Hove National Theatre News Shakespeare Theatre Yaël Farber

News: One year of National Theatre at Home – New titles added

Ahead of National Theatre at Home’s one year anniversary on 1 December, the National Theatre has today announced the…

Posted in Cast Recordings Michel Legrand Music Musicals

Album Review: Marguerite (2008 Original London Cast Recording)

  “Come see the show, She will neither know nor care” It is always fascinating to listen…

Posted in Musicals National Theatre Simon Stephens Theatre

Review: The Threepenny Opera, National Theatre

“There will be no moralising tonight” Whatever you think a national theatre should be for, I bloody…

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Album Review: Merry Wives the musical (2006 RSC Cast)

  “He stinks of drink and urine And thinks he’s so alluring” One might have hoped that…

Posted in Arthur Miller Open Air Theatre Theatre

Review: All My Sons, Open Air Theatre

“This thing – this thing is not over yet….” Ivo van Hove’s revelatory approach to Arthur Miller’s…

Posted in Alan Ayckbourn Alan Bennett David Hare Digital Eugene O'Neill George Bernard Shaw Harold Pinter Howard Brenton Michael Frayn Musicals National Theatre Noël Coward Peter Shaffer Shakespeare Stephen Sondheim Tennessee Williams Theatre Tom Stoppard Tony Kushner

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…

Posted in Andrew Lloyd Webber Howard Goodall Live Music Musicals Stiles + Drewe Theatre

Review: The Great British Musical, Criterion Theatre

“How could this be the ending of our story?” The Great British Musical was a showcase event…

Posted in National Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: London Assurance, National Theatre

“I didn’t imagine I’d ever find the countryside so amusing” Dion Boucicault’s 1844 play, London Assurance, the…

Posted in Andrew Lippa Musicals Theatre

Review: Christmas in New York, Lyric Theatre

Continuing my obsession with all things Avenue Q or at least vaguely connected, we trotted off to…