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The Antipodes leads October’s Top 10 new London shows
From Annie Baker to Ealing comedy and a royal reunion. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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BWW Interview: Adrian Lester
The actor discusses his role in Mike Bartlett’s TV drama Trauma. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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BWW Interview: Paula Garfield
The artistic director of Deafinitely Theatre discusses Deaf audiences and artists, new production Contractions, and 15 years of the company. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here
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Tagged access, actor, actress, audience, broadwayworld, bsl, caption glasses, captions, contractions, cuts, deaf, deafinitely theatre, director, disabled, funding, globe, hard of hearing, interpreter, interview, Mike Bartlett, national theatre, open access smart capture, paula garfield, theatre, training
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Albion, Almeida Theatre
The urge to present state-of-the-nation plays following the Brexit vote is understandable, even vital, but has produced decidedly mixed results. Thankfully, Mike Bartlett’s empathetic Chekhovian response is a real winner: rich in loamy metaphor, yes, but also a gripping family drama … Continue reading →
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Tagged albion, almeida theatre, brexit, britain, broadwayworld, charlotte hope, chekhov, child, doctor foster, drama, england, family, helen schlesinger, london, Mike Bartlett, mother, parent, play, review, romance, rupert goold, state of the nation, theare, victoria hamilton, visit london
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Labour of Love leads October’s Top 10 new London shows
From James Graham’s political drama to immersive Agatha Christie and the unveiling of a new venue. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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Wild, Hampstead Theatre
Who do you trust? The EU Referendum campaign has exposed a mounting suspicion of the establishment, from financial institutions to press and politicians, and our sense of nationhood has never been murkier. But if we cease to believe in anything, … Continue reading →
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Tagged america, drama, edward snowden, government, hampstead theatre, james macdonald, julian assange, leak, Mike Bartlett, miriam buether, play, privacy, referendum, review, russia, security, spy, stage, surveillance, technology, the arts desk, theartsdesk, theatre, trust, whistleblower, wikileaks, wild
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Ralph Fiennes’s Richard III Leads June’s Top 10 New London Shows
From starry Shakespeare and Rattigan productions to big musicals and resonant new plays. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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Olivier Awards 2015: Young Vic triumph heralds the era of the giant-killer
The Young Vic’s victory parade came as no surprise after a bumper year, but, in an impressive night for studio and publicly funded theatre, the egalitarian 2015 Oliviers also showered affection upon the Hampstead, Donmar, RSC, Chichester, Royal Court and … Continue reading →
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Northern lights
It’s official: the north is the place to be. Under the exemplary artistic directorship of Edward Hall, London’s Hampstead Theatre is packing in the audiences while enjoying what could best be described as a dream run. Sold-out shows and West … Continue reading →
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Tagged Amelia Bullmore, Anna Chancellor, Chariots of Fire, David Hare, drama, edward hall, hampstead, hello/goodbye, Howard Brenton, london, Mark Gatiss, Mike Bartlett, Nicholas Wright, nina raine, north, play, Rupert Everett, Sheila Hancock, tamsin grieg, The Judas Kiss, theatre
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