Reviews
The Height Of The Storm – Review
| October 11, 2018
Florian Zeller’s new play, The Height Of The Storm, which opened this week at Wyndham’s Theatre, is as enigmatic as it is engaging. Even the title confounds. We
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Reviews
Art – Review
| May 15, 2018
You can study a fine painting dozens of times and still notice something new in the nuances, brush strokes and composition with each viewing, in much the same
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Regional
Sunset Boulevard – Review
| November 29, 2017
The irony can’t be lost on Ria Jones that it has taken her 26 years to receive the long-overdue adulation she deserves for creating the role of fading
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Reviews
Christmas Eve comes early at Theatre Royal Bath Ustinov Studio
| October 13, 2017
Niamh Cusack plays philosophy professor Judith and Patrick Baladi is police officer Thomas in Christmas Eve, a thrilling new play from multi-award winning writer Daniel Kehlmann that opens
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Nigel Havers has another brush with Art in new UK tour
| September 19, 2017
Read our ★★★★★ ART the play review from the Royal & Derngate Theatre. Old Vic production of Yasmina Reza’s Olivier, Tony and Moliere award-winning comedy ART, is set
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Florian Zeller’s The Lie to premiere at Menier Chocolate Factory
| July 25, 2017
The Menier Chocolate Factory is to premiere the English language première of Florian Zeller’s The Lie in a translation by Christopher Hampton. The production sees the return of
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Regional
The Father – Review
| April 13, 2016
Alzheimer’s disease is a cruel equalizer. It doesn’t matter if you’re a prime minister, Hollywood icon or, indeed my mother (and mother-in-law). It strikes without mercy and condemns
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Kenneth Cranham reprises role in acclaimed dementia drama, The Father
| March 28, 2016
The Father, the most highly acclaimed new play of the last decade, comes to Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud Theatre this week, as part of a national tour, after garnering
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London and West End
Les Liaisons Dangereuses – Review
| December 22, 2015
Breasts heave, voices are raspy with sexual tension, and Dominic West’s predatory Valmont is demonstrating why he is France’s top swordsman (and not with his epee). What’s not
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Elaine Cassidy steps in to Donmar’s Les Liaisons Dangereuses
| October 30, 2015
Elaine Cassidy has stepped in to play the role of Madame de Tourvel in the Donmar Warehouse production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses, replacing Michelle Dockery who has withdrawn
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