Tag: Maureen Lipman

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Book review: The Half – Simon Annand

The Half – Photographs of Actors Preparing for the Stage by Simon Annand Just a quickie for…

The Best Man, Playhouse Theatre, London
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Review: The Best Man, Playhouse

Martin Shaw returns to the West End in US political thriller The Best Man, its relevance to…

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Review: Glorious, Frinton Summer Theatre

“If things don’t wobble when you walk, you should eat more dinner” Between Maureen Lipman in the…

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Countdown to new Who: Doctor Who Series 2

“Some things are worth getting your heart broken for” David Tennant’s opening season took the template of…

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News: Olivier Awards presenters revealed

The Olivier Awards 2017 has announced the list of people who’ll be handing out awards at the…

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Review: My Mother Said I Never Should, St James Theatre

“I don’t know if you’ll ever love me as much as I love you but one day…

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20 shows to look forward to in 2016

2016 is nearly upon and for once, I’ve hardly anything booked for the coming year and what…

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Review: Daytona, Theatre Royal Haymarket

“I’m a joke and you know everything” The arrival of a new play in the West End…

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Review: Eat Pray Laugh!, Palladium Theatre

“You’ve aged…but I’ve stayed the same” Ours was never a household that watched “variety’s gigastar” Dame Edna…