-
Recent Posts
- Celebrate LGBT History Month with tickets to West End shows
- Discover Michael Ball’s theatre roles, music career, and more
- Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons, Harold Pinter Theatre
- A Wild and True Relation by Kim Sherwood: George Eliot meets Dickens in a literary treasure hunt
- Noises Off, Phoenix Theatre
Tags
Archives
-
Follow me on Twitter
- RT @BBCNewsnight: *SPOILERS FOR HAPPY VALLEY* “It's good to know when to stop” Sally Wainright, reflects on the series finale of Happy Va… 2 hours ago
- PHEW #happyvalley https://t.co/afkTxiJsoD 1 day ago
- That, folks, is sticking the fucking landing #happyvalley 1 day ago
Links
Tag Archives: banksy
Summer Exhibition, Translations and Ocean’s 8
On my July MoveTo Town and Country Arts page: Exhibition Grayson Perry curates a colourful and inclusive Royal Academy Summer Exhibition Film Girl power in the all-female reboot Ocean’s 8 Theatre Brian Friel’s Translations at the National Theatre is a tender epic Commuter corner Anuradha Roy’s All … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Fiction, Film, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged All the Lives We Never Lived, anne hathaway, Anuradha Roy, art, banksy, best, book, brian friel, cate blanchett, commute, commuter, david hockney, exhibition, fiction, film, grayson perry, grenfell, heist, july, london, met gala, moveto, moveto town and country magazine, movie, national theatre, novel, oceans 8, painting, play, read, review, rihanna, royal academy, sandra bullock, summer, summer exhibition, theatre, translations, ukip, visit london
Leave a comment
Stop! The Play, Trafalgar Studios
The play’s the thing, once again, in the latest backstage comedy, an affable if limited dig at luvvie pretensions. Noises Off still reigns supreme in this genre, with successors unable to match the bravura precision of Michael Frayn’s masterful multitasking … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged acting, actor, actress, art, artist, backstage, banksy, behind the scenes, chaos, comedy, director, disaster, drama, farce, london, michael frayn, noises off, parody, play, play within a play, playwright, protest, reduced shakespeare company, rehearsal, review, sex, sketch, stand-up, stop the play, the arts desk, the play that goes wrong, theartsdesk, theatre, trafalgar studios, writer, writing
1 Comment
Like Banksy himself, offering is ‘frustratingly out of reach’
In 2011, reclusive artist Banksy spotted an old water tank in LA and tagged it ‘THIS LOOKS A BIT LIKE AN ELEPHANT’. When news spread, and the tank’s value skyrocketed, a consortium of art dealers repossessed it, in the process … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged arcola, art, artist, banksy, disney, documentary, film, graffiti, Hal Samples, homeless, islington gazette, la, london, los angeles, money, play, review, tachowa covington, theatre, this looks a bit like an elephant, value, water tank, youtube
Leave a comment
MARIANKA SWAIN ~ WRITE HERE, WRITE NOW 