Tag: Patrick Ryecart

Posted in Poldark TV

TV Review: Poldark (Series 1)

Whilst I can see the appeal in Poldark of the scenery – both in terms of the…

Posted in Peter Morgan The Crown TV

TV Review: The Crown, Series 2

A quick whip through Series 2 of The Crown “History is not made by those who did…

Posted in Peter Morgan The Crown TV

TV Review: The Crown, Series 1

“To do nothing is the hardest job of all”  It’s taken a little time to getting round…

Posted in Peter Morgan The Crown TV

TV Review: The Crown Episodes 1 + 2

“The country needs to be led by someone strong” You’d be hard-pressed not to know that Netflix…

Posted in Film

DVD Review: The King’s Speech

“When I see the common man in the street, I’m struck by how little I know of…

Posted in Shakespeare TV

DVD Review: ShakespeaRe-Told – Much Ado About Nothing/Macbeth

  “You really put the w into anchorman don’t you” Another of those random charity shop bargains…

Posted in Musicals Not-London Sheffield Theatres Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2011 UK

Review: Me and My Girl, Sheffield Crucible

“We play the Lambeth way, not like you but a bit more gay” For its festive musical,…

Posted in Barbican Theatre Donmar Warehouse fosterIANs Hampstead Theatre Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Ivo van Hove Musicals National Theatre Nina Raine Not-London Old Vic Propeller Richard Bean Royal Court RSC Shakespeare Sheffield Theatres Terence Rattigan Theatre West End William Finn

Shows I am looking forward to in 2011

My intention is, honestly, to see less theatre this year and try and regain some semblance of…

Posted in Critics’ Choice Awards Film Film & TV awards Mike Leigh

16th Critics’ Choice Awards nominees

Best Picture 127 Hours Black Swan The Fighter Inception The King’s Speech The Social Network The Town…