Tag: Ruby Bentall

Posted in News Theatre

Round-up of news, treats and other interesting things

You go away for a week, hoping they’ll put any exciting news on hold but no, there…

Posted in Film Mike Leigh

Film Review: Mr Turner (2014)

“There’s no room for cynicism in the reviewing of art” One might equally say there’s no room…

Posted in Theatre VAULT Festival

Review: The Cement Garden, Vault Festival

“Thing is pet, maybe you’re better on your own” Under the cement and brick of Waterloo lies…

Posted in John Logan Theatre West End

Review: Peter and Alice, Noël Coward Theatre

“We’re practically our own children’s book department” Second up for the Michael Grandage season at the Noël…

Posted in Katie Mitchell Lucy Kirkwood National Theatre Theatre

Review: Hansel and Gretel, National Theatre

“NEVER sit on the confabulator” Once again, the National Theatre turn to Katie Mitchell to create their…

Posted in TV

DVD Review: Lost in Austen

“Is that agreeable? ‘Oh yes, ooh yes’” To the few regular readers of this blog, it will…

Posted in Mike Leigh National Theatre Theatre

Review: Grief, National Theatre

“I don’t want some lovely pink lemonade, I want a sherry” Mike Leigh’s new play for the…

Posted in Rory Mullarkey Royal Court Theatre

Review: Remembrance Day, Royal Court

“They’re old men… ‘But they’re still Nazis.’” The second half of the International Playwrights Season at the…