Tag: Sharon Duncan-Brewster

Posted in Doctor Who LGBTQ+ Russell T Davies TV

Countdown to new Who: Doctor Who Specials 2008-2010

“Because your song is ending, sir…It is returning. It is returning through the dark. And then, Doctor?…

Posted in Manchester Theatre Awards Theatre awards

The 2016 Manchester Theatre Awards nominations

Best Actor Rob Edwards, To Kill A Mockingbird, Octagon Theatre, Bolton David Neilson, Endgame, HOME, Manchester Daniel…

Posted in Not-London Royal Exchange Tennessee Williams Theatre UK

Review: A Streetcar Named Desire, Royal Exchange

“I don’t want realism, I want magic”   The thing is, if you’re going into a Sarah…

Posted in Ancient Greeks Caroline Bird Chris Thorpe Gate Theatre Lulu Raczka Suhayla El-Bushra Theatre

Review: The Iphigenia Quartet, Gate Theatre

“We all make – sacrifices” And still the Greeks come. The Gate Theatre have taken Euripides’ Iphigenia…

Posted in LGBTQ+ TV

TV Review: Cuffs Episodes 1-4

“All we can do is hang on” Rather incredibly, given the number of crime dramas there are,…

Posted in LGBTQ+ TV Unforgotten

TV Review: Unforgotten Series 1

“All these cases where people pretends to be one thing for half a century and then turn…

Posted in Anders Lustgarten Royal Court Theatre

Review: It’s Like the 60s Never Happened, Royal Court

  “We seek out revolution wherever we can find it” The Royal Court’s The Big Idea strand…

Posted in Not-London Shakespeare Theatre UK

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Liverpool Everyman

“We will make amends ere long” After The Faction’s Romeo and Juliet that stretched out beyond the…

Posted in Jack Thorne Royal Court Theatre

Review: Hope, Royal Court

“It’s the trouble with being so overwhelmingly Labour” The plot for Jack Thorne’s Hope could be lifted from the…