Tag: Peter Polycarpou

Posted in Ancient Greeks Radio Plays Theatre

Radio Review: The Oresteia – Agamemnon / The Brick

“Things…have consequences” Our enduring fascination with the Greek tragedies continues with this three-part adaptation of Aeschylus’ Oresteia…

Posted in Albums Music

Album Review: Hey Producer!

  “I was wond’ring when you gonna notice me” Hey Producer! is a collection of musical theatre…

Posted in Chichester Festival Theatre Musicals Not-London Theatre UK

Review: The Pajama Game, Minerva

“Just knock three times and whisper low, that you and I were sent by Joe” Old Broadway…

Posted in Arthur Wing Pinero National Theatre Stephen Beresford Theatre

Review: The Magistrate, National Theatre

“It’s the little lies that get you into trouble” Aged 36, the widowed Agatha Posket feared for…

Posted in Chichester Festival Theatre Musicals Stephen Sondheim Theatre West End

Re-review: Sweeney Todd, Adelphi Theatre

“There’s no place like London” Last year was undoubtedly a great one for Chichester Festival Theatre’s musicals…

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…

Posted in Live Music

Review: The Songs of My Life – an evening with Peter Polycarpou

“We can’t forget that they are all our children too” Peter Polycarpou has had a long and…

Posted in Film National Theatre Theatre

DVD Review: Oklahoma!, National Theatre

“I heared a lot of stories an’ I reckon they’re true” A nip into Wigan whilst up…

Posted in Chichester Festival Theatre Musicals Not-London Stephen Sondheim Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2011 UK

Review: Sweeney Todd, Chichester Festival Theatre

“No denying times is hard sir, even harder than the worst pies in London” This may surprise…