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Tag Archives: harold pinter
Come From Away leads February’s Top 10 new London shows
From a hit Canadian musical to showbiz satire and a classic sitcom reborn. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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Aspects of Love leads January’s Top 10 new London shows
From a reborn Andrew Lloyd Webber to Cate Blanchett’s UK stage debut. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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Tagged adrian lester, andrew lloyd webber, aspects of love, best, book tickets, broadwayworld, cate blanchett, celia imrie, charing cross theatre, cheap tickets, circus, cirque du soleil, cost of living, finborough theatre, hampstead theatre, harold pinter, jane horrocks, january, jeanine tesori, john simm, katie mitchell, leave to remain, london, lyric hammersmith, madalena alberto, martin crimp, martyna majok, musical, national theatre, new, opera, pinter at the pinter, play, pulitzer, royal albert hall, royal opera house, sale, sheila atim, show, southwark playhouse, tchaikovsky, the queen of spades, theatre, ticket deal, time is love, top 10, totem, tracy-ann oberman, tyrone huntley, violet, west end
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Book review: Dramatic Exchanges, ed. Daniel Rosenthal
This fascinating tome offers an insider’s history of the National Theatre, via some 800 letters exchanged between Artistic Directors, actors, directors, playwrights, politicians, agents, critics and more. From arcane trivia through to vigorous words on the very nature and purpose … Continue reading
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Tagged actor, amadeus, arthur miller, artistic director, book, broadwayworld, daniel rosenthal, director, dramatic exchanges, eileen atkins, harold pinter, harry potter, history, ian mckellen, john osborne, judi dench, laurence olivier, letter, maggie smith, national theatre, paul mccartney, peter hall, play, review, the crucible, the curious incident, the history boys, theatre, tom stoppard
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Pinter One and Pinter Two, Harold Pinter Theatre
Jamie Lloyd is marking the 10th anniversary of Harold Pinter’s death in remarkable style with his Pinter at the Pinter season, staging all the great man’s 20 short plays, plus some sketches and poetry – grouped into seven productions – at the … Continue reading
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Sylvia leads September’s Top 10 new London shows
From a new hip-hop history lesson to Pinter and Shakespeare. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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Andreas Gurky, Three Billboards, Pinter and mermaids
On my (new and improved!) February MoveTo Town and Country Arts page: Exhibition The Hayward Gallery reopens in style with a retrospective of Andreas Gurky Film Frances McDormand is riveting as the foul-mouthed avenging angel in Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Theatre Sixty years on, Harold Pinter’s The … Continue reading
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The Birthday Party, Harold Pinter Theatre
It’s 60 years since Harold Pinter’s play premiered – and flopped – at Lyric Hammersmith, baffling critics (with one exception) and audiences alike. Now, we expect the sinister subversion of both the seemingly mundane setting and the dramatic form that … Continue reading
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Tagged actor, book tickets, broadwayworld, cheap tickets, comedy, drama, harold pinter, ian rickson, london, pearl mackie, peter wight, play, review, stephen mangan, the birthday party, theatre, ticket deal, toby jones, west end, zoe manaker
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BWW Interview: Peter Wight
The actor discusses the 60th-anniversary revival of Harold Pinter’s The Birthday Party. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here
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Tagged actor, book tickets, broadwayworld, cheap tickets, chekhov, comedy, drama, harold pinter, ian rickson, interview, london, mike alfreds, mike leigh, peter wight, play, the birthday party, theatre, ticket deal, west end, zoe manaker
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Shooting the past
To paraphrase Julie Andrews, let’s start at the very end, a very good place to start. Composer Franklin Shepard is the toast of Hollywood, but the collateral damage of his meteoric rise is strewn around his gleaming Modernist apartment, in … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Journalism, Theatre, TV
Tagged broadway, christopher nolan, harold pinter, hollywood, julie andrews, la, mad men, maria friedman, memento, menier chocolate factory, merrily we roll along, musical, new york, play, review, sondheim, sound of music, theatre, west end
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