Tag: Simon Callow

Posted in Almeida Theatre Ancient Greeks Digital Mark Gatiss Theatre

Review: The Iliad Online, Almeida/Live-stream

“You can’t kill me I can’t ever die” After three weeks away, all my initial thoughts were…

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August 16, 2015
Posted in Cast Recordings Music Shakespeare

Album Review: Merry Wives the musical (2006 RSC Cast)

  “He stinks of drink and urine And thinks he’s so alluring” One might have hoped that…

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August 4, 2015
Posted in Film Tom Stoppard

Film Review: Shakespeare in Love (1998)

“Theatre is the handmaiden of the devil” With a theatrical version of Shakespeare in Love about to…

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July 20, 2014
Posted in Blanche McIntyre Curve Theatre Dance Headlong Mike Bartlett Musicals Opera Royal Exchange Sheffield Theatres Theatre Theatre awards UK UK Theatre Awards

Full list of 2013 UK Theatre Awards winners

Best Performance in a Play Cush Jumbo for A DOLL’S HOUSE Best Supporting Performance Siân Phillips for…

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December 15, 2013
Posted in Film LGBTQ+

FIlm Review: Maurice (1987)

“England has always been disinclined to accept human nature” This Merchant Ivory production of EM Forster’s novel…

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January 12, 2013
Posted in Alan Bennett Almeida Theatre Andrew Lloyd Webber Chichester Festival Theatre Curve Theatre David Hare Donmar Warehouse Eugene O'Neill Hampstead Theatre Headlong Henrik Ibsen Howard Brenton Joe Penhall Kiln Theatre Lucy Kirkwood Lucy Prebble Lyric Hammersmith Mark Gatiss Menier Chocolate Factory Mike Bartlett Mike Leigh Musicals National Theatre Nick Payne Old Vic Print Room Royal Court RSC Shakespeare Shakespeare's Globe Sheffield Theatres Simon Stephens Soho Theatre Southwark Playhouse Stephen Beresford Stephen Sondheim Stiles + Drewe The Other Palace Theatre Theatre awards Union Theatre Watford Palace What's On Stage Awards Young Vic

2013 What’s On Stage Award nominations

THE DIGITAL THEATRE BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Sheridan Smith – Hedda Gabler at the Old Vic Billie Piper…

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December 6, 2012
Posted in Film LGBTQ+ Mark Gatiss

DVD Review: Bright Young Things

“Reader, be glad that you have nothing to do with this world. Its glamour is a delusion,…

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September 15, 2012
Posted in Andrew Lloyd Webber Anthony Neilson April De Angelis Barbican Theatre Bridge Project David Lindsay-Abaire Dennis Kelly Donmar Warehouse Eugene O'Neill Hampstead Theatre Jason Robert Brown Jeanine Tesori Lyric Hammersmith Mark Gatiss Menier Chocolate Factory Mike Leigh Morgan Lloyd Malcolm National Theatre Old Vic Open Air Theatre Penelope Skinner Richard Bean Royal Court RSC Shakespeare Shakespeare's Globe Southwark Playhouse Stiles + Drewe Terence Rattigan Theatre awards Union Theatre Vivienne Franzmann What's On Stage Awards

2012 What’s On Stage Award nominations

BEST ACTOR IN A PLAY James Corden – One Man, Two Guvnors at the National, Lyttelton & Adelphi  Benedict…

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December 6, 2011
Posted in National Theatre Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Twelfth Night, National Theatre

“‘Tis not so sweet now as it was before” To celebrate his 80th birthday, Sir Peter Hall…

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January 16, 2011