Park Theatre
The Life I Lead – Review
| March 22, 2019
Actor, David Tomlinson, was an English gent, from his bowler hat to his (stick-on) moustache and cut glass accent, who is fondly remembered by millions for his roles
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The Rubenstein Kiss – Review
| March 20, 2019
There couldn’t be a better time to revisit James Phillips’ 2006 debut play, The Rubenstein Kiss, and its story of idealism especially in the current climate of global
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Harold Pinter Theatre
Betrayal – Review
| March 14, 2019
Jamie Lloyd’s terrific Pinter season, at London’s Harold Pinter Theatre, climaxes with a revival of Betrayal, arguably one of the writer’s more personal pieces and one of his
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Reviews
Admissions – Review
| March 13, 2019
Joshua Harmon doesn’t beat about the bush when tackling difficult questions about diversity and equality in Admissions, a biting new comedy that couldn’t be more relevant, especially to
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Reviews
Abigail’s Party – Review
| March 9, 2019
Mike Leigh’s classic Abigail’s Party is back in the theatre with its irrepressible hostess, Beverly Moss, handing out gin & tonics and cheesy-pineapple nibbles to the sounds of
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Finborough Theatre
A Lesson From Aloes – Review
| March 7, 2019
What little I know about aloe plants comes from a visit to a nursery where I was told that their sap is used as a balm to soothe
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A Song at Twilight – Review
| March 4, 2019
Noël Coward’s A Song at Twilight may be billed as a comedy but this story of one man’s fear of mortality and exposure, is tinged with tragedy. The
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Reviews
The Remains of the Day – Review
| March 1, 2019
Neither Kazuro Ishiguro’s prize-winning novel, or the acclaimed film adaptation, of The Remains of the Day prepares you for the profound tragedy felt after seeing this heart-rending story
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Reviews
Jesus Hopped the A Train – Review
| February 24, 2019
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, Stephen Adley Guirgis, doesn’t pull any punches with his tough, uncompromising prison drama, Jesus Hopped the A Train, which opened this week at London’s Young
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Donmar Warehouse
Berberian Sound Studio – Review
| February 21, 2019
I’ve never seen Peter Strickland’s 2012 film of Berberian Sound Studio, so I didn’t really know what to expect from this stage adaptation which has opened at London’s
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Arcola Theatre
Keith? – Review
| February 20, 2019
Journalist, theatre critic, university lecturer and playwright, Patrick Marmion, plunders Moliere’s Tartuffe and borrows a smidge from Shakespeare and Euripides, for his latest offering, a comedy called Keith?
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Park Theatre
Gently Down The Stream – Review
| February 19, 2019
Martin Sherman’s play title, Gently Down The Stream comes from a moment in time when it seemed like the patrons of an entire hotel spontaneously erupted in an
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