Tag: Sam Swainsbury
Re-review: Richard III, Propeller at Hampstead Theatre
“I like you lads; about your business straight” It seems only natural that Edward Hall would bring…
Review: The Comedy of Errors, Propeller at Sheffield Lyceum
“Men, all divine, the masters of all these” It is not often that I start off reviews…
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…
Leading Man of the Year 2010
Whereas the aim of the blog has always been to take a semi-serious look at theatrical productions…
Review: Richard III, Propeller at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
“Thus it is when men are ruled by women” I have not been lucky enough to catch…
Review: Hay Fever, Rose Theatre Kingston
“People stare in astonishment when we say the most ordinary things” In mounting a new production of…
The 2009 Ian Charleson Awards
First prize Ruth Negga, for Aricia in Phèdre (National Theatre) Second prize Max Bennett, for Claudio in Measure for Measure (Theatre…
Review: A Day at the Racists, Finborough Theatre
“People aren’t out and out racist any more, not like they used to be” It’s been a…
Review: The Rivals, Southwark Playhouse
“If I reprehend anything in this world, it is the use of my oracular tongue, and a…
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