Tag: Stephen Rashbrook

Posted in Film Richard Bean

Film Review: The Duke (2020)

Roger Michell’s hugely enjoyable and wonderfully warm-hearted film The Duke stars Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren “Be…

Posted in Alan Ayckbourn Barbican Theatre Blanche McIntyre Chichester Festival Theatre Conor McPherson fosterIANs Hope Theatre Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Ivo van Hove LGBTQ+ Lin-Manuel Miranda Martin Sherman Mike Bartlett Musicals National Theatre New Diorama Old Vic Shakespeare Stiles + Drewe Theatre Tony Kushner Top moments

11 of my top moments in a theatre in 2017

As ever, the wait for the end-of-year lists of favourite plays and performances has to continue until…

Posted in LGBTQ+ National Theatre Readings Theatre Theatre review

Queer Theatre – a round-up

“There’s nowt so queer as folk” Only about a week behind schedule, I wanted to round up…

Posted in LGBTQ+ National Theatre Peter Gill Readings Theatre

Review: Queer Theatre – Certain Young Men, National Theatre

  #3 in the National Theatre’s Queer Theatre season of rehearsed readings “Well join the radical wing…

Posted in LGBTQ+ News Theatre

Round-up of news and treats and other interesting things – Pride special!

2017 marks 50 years since the decriminalisation of homosexuality. The Sexual Offences Act of 1967 was an…

Posted in Finborough Theatre Rodney Ackland Theatre

Review: After October, Finborough Theatre

“Listen: things will be different after the play comes on – completely different… Only a few more…

Posted in Harley Granville Barker National Theatre Theatre

Review: Waste, National Theatre

“The stateman’s task is the accommodation of stubborn facts to shifting circumstance and in effect to the…

Posted in Readings Royal Court Theatre

Review: Serjeant Musgrave’s Dance, Royal Court

“We have to be remembered” This rehearsed reading of Serjeant Musgrave’s Dance was held at the Royal…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Union Theatre

Review: The Remains of the Day, Union Theatre

“Is it foolish to wait for the day that will never come” You have to admire the…