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Moulin Rouge! Leads January’s Top 10 New London Shows
From a spectacular jukebox musical to a Caryl Churchill revival and Florence Nightingale-inspired ballet. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged ballet, book tickets, broadwayworld, dance, dancing, drama, hamlet, hex, january, london, moulin rouge, musical, national theatre, play, review, theatre, top 10, west end
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The Cherry Orchard, Theatre Royal Windsor
This summer, the 82-year-old Ian McKellen became the oldest Hamlet on record in Sean Mathias’s age-, gender- and colour-blind production at Theatre Royal Windsor. Now that same company shifts from Shakespeare to Chekhov. Read my full Telegraph review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged chekhov, gandalf, hamlet, ian mckellen, play, review, telegraph, the cherry orchard, theatre, theatre royal windsor
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All the performers returning to iconic roles in the West End and beyond
This is a great time to see the definitive portrayals of some of the best roles in theatre. Not only are there numerous fantastic revivals and returning productions in town, but the lead actors who previously starred in those shows … Continue reading
As You Like It/Hamlet, Shakespeare’s Globe
Michelle Terry’s first season as Artistic Director of the Globe will be carefully scrutinised. Emma Rice’s contentious exit raised important questions about the venue’s purpose, its balancing of tradition and innovation, new and returning audiences, and about how we engage … Continue reading
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Tagged as you like it, broadwayworld, comedy, drama, emma rice, globe, hamlet, london, michelle terry, play, review, shakespeare, shakespeares globe, theatre, visit london
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Hamlet, Harold Pinter Theatre
Following a sold-out Almeida run, Robert Icke’s thoughtfully contemporary take on Shakespeare hits the West End, with its original cast mainly intact (Derbhle Crotty succeeds Juliet Stevenson as Gertrude on 4 July). The big draw, of course, is the superb … Continue reading
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Tagged andrew scott, broadwayworld, hamlet, harold pinter theatre, jessica brown findlay, juliet stevenson, review, robert icke, shakespeare, theatre, trump, west end
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Old Vic
Fifty years on, Tom Stoppard’s absurdist tragicomedy is back in the theatre where it had its professional premiere, and still just as dazzlingly virtuosic. If some of its gags, musings and metatheatrical tricks have since become overfamiliar through imitation, that’s … Continue reading
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Tagged broadwayworld, daniel radcliffe, hamlet, joshua mcguire, london, old vic, review, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, shakespeare, theatre, tom stoppard
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