Tag: Toby Stephens

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TV Review: Robin Hood Series 3

Series 3 of Robin Hood proves more punishment than pleasure, with most everyone checking out before the…

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TV Review: Waking the Dead Series 5

With the loss of two original cast members, Series 5 of Waking the Dead really does ring…

Posted in Anton Chekhov Barbican Theatre Comedy fosterIANs Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Inua Ellams Katie Mitchell Martin Crimp Musicals National Theatre Simon Stone Theatre Top moments VAULT Festival West End

10 of my top moments in a theatre in 2019

Flashes of excellence can be found in the midst of any production so this list celebrates some…

Posted in Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, Trafalgar Studios

A strongly cast production of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg proves a fitting tribute…

Posted in Books Kenneth Branagh Photos Theatre

Book review: The Half – Simon Annand

The Half – Photographs of Actors Preparing for the Stage by Simon Annand Just a quickie for…

Posted in JT Rogers National Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: Oslo, National Theatre

“The Americans cannot stand it when others take the lead” What does it take to get peace…

Posted in Blanche McIntyre Chichester Festival Theatre National Theatre News Southwark Playhouse Theatre West End

A whole load of Friday casting news

I want to be able to resist anything to do with Alan Ayckbourn but the cast and…

Posted in Agatha Christie TV

TV Review: And Then There Were None

“This is for a play in the West End?”  Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None may…

Posted in Shakespeare Theatre TV

TV Review: Muse of Fire

“We found Shakespeare tough at school”  What a brilliant little film – tucked away on BBC4 but…