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Posted in Duncan Macmillan National Theatre Theatre West End

Re-review: People, Places and Things, Wyndham’s Theatre

“I want to live vividly” There’s something rather apposite about the rush to label Denise Gough’s performance…

Posted in Film Kenneth Branagh

Film Review: Cinderella (2015)

“Perhaps the greatest risk any of us will ever take is to be seen as we really…

Posted in Duncan Macmillan Headlong National Theatre Theatre

Review: People, Places and Things, National Theatre

“You can’t do karaoke unless you’re part of the group” Oh expectation, you fickle thing – so…

Posted in Ian Charleson Award Theatre Theatre awards

The 2013 Ian Charleson Awards

First prize Jack Lowden, for Oswald in Ghosts (Almeida Theatre) Second prize Jessie Buckley, for Miranda in The Tempest (Shakespeare’s Globe)…

Posted in Kenneth Branagh Manchester International Festival Not-London Shakespeare Theatre UK

Review: Macbeth, St Peter’s Church Manchester

“Thou call’st thyself a hotter name than any is in hell” One of the big ticket numbers…

Posted in Jamie Lloyd John Webster Old Vic Theatre

Review: The Duchess of Malfi, Old Vic

“I account this world a tedious theatre, for I do play a part in’t ‘gainst my will”…

Posted in Almeida Theatre August Strindberg Barbican Theatre Federico García Lorca fosterIANs Gilbert and Sullivan Ivor Novello John Webster Martin Crimp Musicals Not-London Old Vic Theatre Union Theatre West End

Shows I am looking forward to in 2012

Though the temptation is strong, and the actuality may well prove so, I don’t think I will…